ICNA Relief, in collaboration with PIA, will be collecting Food Items, Medicines, New Clothes etc outside of Alfalah Islamic Center starting from Tuesday, August 24, 2010.
ICNA Relief Canada is requesting brothers and sisters to participate in this great cause with their family and friends. Lots of volunteers are required for this project to collect, sort and load goods to containers.
Brothers and Sisters are [...]
TORONTO: In a time of heightened tension and hot debate concerning specifically the ground zero mosque in New York and generally the religion of Islam in North America, Canadian imams took the opportunity of the blessed month of Ramadan (month of fasting and reflection) to set the record straight and to tell the public what is [...]
HILAL Committee of Metropolitan Toronto & Vicinity has announced that Ramadan 2010 / 1431 would begin on Thursday 12th August, 2010. "There were no confirmed sightings of the new crescent in the parameters of the Hilal Committee, therefore Sha'ban will complete 30 days and Ramadan will start Thursday 12th August, 2010," the Hilal Committee announced.
However, [...]
By FOUZIA MOHAMED
FROM the onset the 3rd Annual Journey of Faith conference was plagued with controversy surrounding the keynote speaker, Dr. Zakir Naik and under a cloud of bewilderment, the city of Toronto witnessed yet another successful journey by the permission of Allah (God). Billed as North America’s largest Islamic gathering, [...]
ISLAMIC Society of North America (ISNA) applauds statements released by the US National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) that denounces the planned burning of Qur'ans on September 11th by a Floridian group. ISNA President, Dr. Ingrid Mattson states, "We live in a time when all people of faiths must be committed to mutual understanding and reconciliation, [...]
By IMAM DR. ZIJAD DELIC, CIC Newsletter
THE question of national loyalty among Canadian Muslims has never been as intensely scrutinized as it has in the years since 9/11.
Muslims in this country often find themselves immersed in fierce debates across all social strata – politics, media, academia, the town hall, etc. But when these frequent discourses [...]
TORONTO: UFANA's G20 Islamic Finance Summit, co-organized by Ryerson University's Ted Rogers School of Business and Institute of Housing and Mobility, was held on Monday, June 28. Eight expert speakers took part in two panel discussions. The summit was opened by Derek Lee, federal member of parliament for Scarborough-Rouge River.
The first panel provided an introduction [...]
By EL-HAJJ MAURI’ SAALAKHAN
THE Islamic Society of North America is holding its annual convention in Greater Chicago this July 4th weekend. ISNA's national convention is said to be the largest gathering of Muslims in America each year. It is for this reason, and this reason solely, that I decided to drive through the night [...]
