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Toronto Mosque soup kitchen serves thousands of meals

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Toronto Mosque soup kitchen serves thousands of meals

On Sunday December 10, 2017 the TARIC Islamic Centre concluded it’s annual Soup Kitchen & Meal Delivery Service. “This year we marks the 10,000th meal served,” according to organizer Imraan Assim. “Volunteers are very excited and often bring their kids out for this noble cause.” “The Soup Kitchen is

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My Ramadan challenge

By Imraan Assim A few years ago I gave some of my madrassa students a checklist of a few tasks that they would commit to during Ramadan. They listed things like “not being mean to my siblings, helping mommy in the kitchen, and lending a hand in the kitchen.” I

Imam Dr. Tawfik Muhammad Ali Shahin

The Imam who defined Ottawa’s Muslims

By Imraan Assim (September 26, 2009) – The image is burned in my memory and will last forever. Imam Dr. Tawfik Muhammad Ali ShahinAn Imam, a scholar, a leader, a role-model, a counselor – Imam Dr. Tawfik Muhammad Ali Shahin – sitting on the ground beside the pulpit, inscribed with the Qur’anic