Garments for One Another: Ending Domestic Violence in Muslim Families

Faithtrust Institute presents an important new resource for mosques, religious leaders, social workers, community groups and shelter staff who offer help to Muslim women who currently experience violence in the home. This complete package offers solutions to prevent future violence within the context of the Islamic faith. Includes interviews with survivors, religious leaders, and community advocates.

 

What does this resource offer? 

• Interviews with survivors, religious leaders and community advocates
• Safety and healing for Muslim survivors of domestic violence
• Information for religious leaders about how to respond to domestic violence and become involved in prevention
• A special feature of scholars and imams speaking in depth on Qur'an verse 4:34

 

Who is this for?

• Imams and religious leaders
• Community advocates and other professionals
• Community groups, task forces, and organizations addressing religion and domestic violence
• Support groups for Muslim survivors of domestic violence

 
Package Includes

• Three video segments 
  • Understanding Domestic Violence (32 minutes) 
  • Islamic Perspective on Domestic Violence (31 minutes) 
  • What We Can Do to End Domestic Violence (29 minutes)
• Comprehensive study guide 
• CD with masters of 11 handouts to be used in training 
• Includes 25 Peaceful Families audience brochures

DVD Order # DVD-310, Price $159

To purchase, or fore more information, please visit the Faithtrust Institute website.

“Garments for One Another beautifully illustrates how Islam can be used as a tool to prevent domestic violence. I am eager to have this DVD to use when training Muslim women and men.”

    Salma Abugideiri
    Peaceful Families Project
    Leadership Team, FaithTrust Institute

 

 

“I am inspired by the many scholars and activists who have participated in producing this wonderful DVD that addresses domestic violence in Muslim families.”

    Imam Mohamed Magid
    All Dulles Area Muslim Society
    Board Member, FaithTrust Institute