‘Policy Brief 9: Supporting Just and Harmonious Marriages Through Marriage Contracts‘ highlights that the Qur’an and Prophetic practice outline ethical and spiritual elements of marriage, while in legal tradition, marriage operates as a contract that establishes a set of default…
This report offers a high-level comparative review and analysis of Muslim family laws (MFLs) in seven countries in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHoA) region that was conducted to build the case for legal reform towards justice and equality in…
‘Policy Brief 8: Ending Violence Against Women in Families‘ states the case there is no justification for violence against women in the name of religion. Qur’anic teachings do not condone violence while the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) has numerous examples of…
As part of our strategy in fostering public debate about discriminatory Muslim family laws, we have developed a creative zine to equip national advocates in galvanizing effort and pushing law reforms in the context of child marriage. The facts are…
Musawah collaborated with Sisters in Islam on a research project to commission a report to raise awareness of where Malaysia currently stands in its efforts to eliminate discrimination against women and to achieve gender equality in areas such as marriage,…
In 2016, Musawah began compiling country tables containing an overview of legislative frameworks, available case law, policies, procedures and practices in the 12 principal areas of concern relating to Muslim family laws. Law reforms in multiple Muslim contexts proves that…
In 2016, Musawah began compiling country tables containing an overview of legislative frameworks, available case law, policies, procedures and practices in the 12 principal areas of concern relating to Muslim family laws. Law reforms in multiple Muslim contexts proves that…
In 2016, Musawah began compiling country tables containing an overview of legislative frameworks, available case law, policies, procedures and practices in the 12 principal areas of concern relating to Muslim family laws. Law reforms in multiple Muslim contexts proves that…
يأتي هذا البحث نتاج عمل “مجموعة العنف ضد المرأة” التي شكّلتها حركة مساواة في أبريل 2021؛ و”مجموعة العنف ضد المرأة” هي واحدة من ثلاث مجموعات شُكِّلت تحت أنشطة عمل حملة “نحو قوانين أكثر عدالة للأسرة المسلمة”
Safety online lies at the contours of digital rights, and all people should be able to engage on social media and use digital technologies without any threats to their freedoms, privacy, access and lives in general. However, Muslim Women Human…