TORONTO: Based on verified reports of crescent sightings in Trinindad and Guyana on the eve of Thursday September 9th 2010 (29 Ramadan), the Hilal Committee of Toronto (A committee of 80 Muslim organizations) has declared the 1st of Shawwal 1431 to be on Friday 10 September 2010. Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, [...]
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TORONTO, ON – Campbell is taking the lead as the first mainstream brand to launch Halal-certified products in the soup aisle.
There’s a great story behind the launch of Campbell Company of Canada’s line of 15 Halal-certified products for Canada’s growing Muslim community.
“Campbell Canada is committed to making a difference and providing products that meet [...]
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, [...]
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TORONTO –When the world’s top 20 governmental leaders meet in Toronto later this week, the stability of today’s current global financial system will be discussed. That will no doubt include the burgeoning Islamic Financial industry which provides a viable alternative to the conventional financial system.
The top 20 economic leaders will aim to throw [...]
TORONTO: Haris Sheikh, Canadian of Pakistan origin filmmaker finally releases, "The Blastphemy", documentary in protest to Danish cartoons of Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh).
It unravels Muslim's P.O.V over blasphemy, especially from Pakistan. Saleem Ullah Khan (JUP President) along many others pledge at 78th anniversary of Gazi Ilm Din Martyr in Lahore, Pakistan. Gazi is a legend [...]
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Of the 18 people arrested in 2006 for planning a “Terror Plot” in Toronto, four have pleaded guilty, seven have had their charges dropped or stayed, one youth was found guilty, one man's trial began last week and four others will be tried in March. Toronto 18 member Shareef Abdelhaleem was found guilty Thursday of plotting to bomb financial, intelligence and military targets. The defence elected to call no evidence on the issue of guilt or innocence on charges of participating in a terrorist group and intending to detonate bombs, a spokesman with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada said.
