…Creating social spaces for Muslims to meet each other 2. Giving inordinate weight to superficial factors over other factors (i.e. spiritual compatibility, compassion, generosity, etc.) 3. Mutual understanding of expected…
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…impact it is having on our community as a whole. We encourage you to watch the town hall below and continue to share your stories with us as well. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7RaaJIc6PI…
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…Pasquarella responded, “I know many details of my clients, but can’t find commonalities for the watch list.” The event was recorded, and can be viewed in its entirety below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBbwqNmaTto…
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…the “maslaha” or best interest of the community, an argument used sometimes to support the misguided demand for unconditional satr. It is in the maslaha of the community to correct…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR6MKnXbZyI On July 16th, 2015, KARAMAH’s executive director, Aisha Rahman took part in a panel discussion on “Religious Freedom and Women’s Rights” at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center. The panel was…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzzPnZ4ipwA On September 17, 2015, KARAMAH co-sponsored a very important and timely panel discussion titled “Monitoring Minorities: The Past and Present of Discriminatory Surveillance Practices.” The event was organized by the…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IprJDBQwLEk Continuing in our promise to bring to you each performance from this year’s “Strong Voices, Strong Communities,” we introduce Dilfuza Abdulkhasan, a LLSP 2015 alumna from Uzbekistan. Ms. Abdulkhasan…
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…remarks, Sr. Aisha opened the room up to questions and facilitated a conversation on KARAMAH’s work towards empowering women both domestically and abroad. To view the event, please click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S_GRaMt0Qk&feature=youtu.be…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8g-ysqBTQU On October 11th, 2015, KARAMAH held its first event of the “Love Like the Prophet” series 2015. This is the fourth year that KARAMAH holds this series of community…
KARAMAH and Make Space host 1st Love Like the Prophet Event in 2015 Read More »
…addressing domestic violence in the Muslim community. Because most of KARAMAH’s calls on this issue come from local mosques, KARAMAH brought the series to three different Muslim communities in Washington…
Love like the Prophet: Ending DV in our Communities 2015 Read More »
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