>>UPCOMING EVENTS

1. Divorce in the Muslim Community
A Dinner and Informative Session
with Dr. Julie Macfarlane, ISPU Fellow
Faculty of Law, University of Windsor, Canada
Date: Saturday, March 21
Time: 6:00 p.m. (sharp)
Location:
The Sultan Club
8959 Dorr Street
Toledo, OH 43617

2. Informal discussion about the research (all welcome)
Date: Rescheduled, further details to come.
Time: N/A
Location:Islamic Center of Greater Toledo
25877 Scheider Rd.
Perrysburg, Ohio 43551

 

If you have used an Islamic approach to resolving marital difficulties or dissolving your marriage, we would love to hear your story.

What is distinctive about Islamic beliefs and practices regarding divorce and marriage?

Why do some Muslim men and women prefer an Islamic approach over any other approach to resolving marital differences?

What role do the Imams play in assisting individuals seeking marriage counseling and divorce?

How are the principles of Islamic law used in divorce in Muslim communities?

Why is it so important to some members of the Muslim communities to ensure that they obtain a religious divorce?

Have you a personal experience of seeking a religious divorce?

Did you go to an Imam or another person to advise you on an Islamic divorce?

Have you also use the family law courts in Canada and the US for a divorce and what was that experience like?

Do you work in the Muslim community and have experiences of your own or with clients seeking conflict resolution at the mosque with the assistance of the Imam?

Are you a person to whom the community turns for advice and assistance in resolving marital conflicts?

 

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