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Azizah Y. al-Hibri is an American philosopher and academic whose specialty is Islam and law. Al-Hibri is a professor at the T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond. She is a former professor of Philosophy, founding editor of '' Hypatia: a Journal of Feminist Philosophy'', and founder and president of KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights. A Fulbright scholar, she has written extensively on issues of Islam and democracy, Muslim women’s rights, and human rights in Islam. She was an adviser to the PBS-broadcast documentary ''Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet'' (2002), produced by (Unity Productions Foundation ). Al-Hibri is a member of the advisory board of various organizations, including the PEW Forum on Religion in Public Life, the Pluralism Project Harvard University, and Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly (PBS). She is also a member of the Constitution Project's Liberty and Security Committee. In June 2011, al-Hibri was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as a commissioner on the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.〔("President Obama Appoints Professor al-Hibri to U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom" ), ''USCIRF'', June 8, 2011. Retrieved on January 16, 2015.〕 She also wrote the third chapter of ''Transforming the Faiths of our Fathers: Women who Changed American Religion'' (2004), edited by Ann Braude. Al-Hibri is the grandchild of Sheik Toufik El Hibri who established the first scout movement in the Arab world. == Sources == *"Shattering the Stereotypes: Muslim Women Speak Out" (2005) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Azizah Y. al-Hibri」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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