Afghani v. Ghafoorian
…as an expert on Islamic or Iranian law, because she was testifying as a wife who was stating her expectations as to what she was owed from a contract. Also,…
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…as an expert on Islamic or Iranian law, because she was testifying as a wife who was stating her expectations as to what she was owed from a contract. Also,…
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By: Dr. Zainab Alwani This paper is concerned with the Qurʾānic methodology of Al-waḥda al-bināʾiyya li-l-Qurʾān and its impact in the arena of religious sciences and beyond. I provide a…
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By: Azizah al-Hibri, Esq. “Capital punishment is imposed in the United States for a limited number of reasons, such as treason and murder. Recently, all executions have been related to…
Capital Punishment in the United States: An Islamic Perspective Read More »
Date: featured March 1, 1997 PRESS RELEASE KARAMAH was contacted by a number of Muslim Organizations which were concerned about reports of a sculpted representation of the Prophet Muhammad in…
KARAMAH’s Opinion on the Supreme Court Frieze of Prophet Muhammad PBUH Read More »
…of injustice was echoed by Sister Amsa Hanif, who spoke about her own journey becoming a nurse and then founding a number of social organizations. Sister Asma spoke about her…
KARAMAH Celebrates Muslim Women’s Leadership in Law and Social Work Read More »
To many, Malcolm X was a charismatic leader, powerful civil rights activist and, oftentimes, a misunderstood figure. To Dr. Azizah al-Hibri, founder and chair of KARAMAH, he was a mentor,…
KARAMAH Hosts Letters from Brother Malcolm Read More »
…ideas in sustainable projects. “I came in with the impression that my dream of empowering Muslim women was quite inconceivable, but I walked out with a completely different mindset,” said…
LLSP 2012 Alumnae Reflect and Focus on Personal Initiatives for the Future Read More »
…in the wake of a lascivious Youtube video about the Prophet, sparking protests throughout the Muslim world. The number of people that entered Globe Hall at Montgomery College’s Germantown campus…
…number of specific inquiries from participants. Such was the extent of interest that organizers felt it necessary to arrange a separate public gathering in the capital city of Male. The…
…was to look at domestic violence from a cultural lens—a very challenging and often problematic way of addressing the problem if not done with respect and thoughtfulness. The premise of…
KARAMAH Advocates for Cultural Sensitivity at the World Bank Read More »