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Why do Canadian mosques keep losing Imams

Why do Canadian mosques keep losing Imams

If communities fail to protect their Imams—and treat them with fairness and dignity—this pattern of sudden turnover will continue to weaken the fabric of congregational life.

Winter is here…

Winter is here…

By Imam Shaykh Imran Ally Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on December 21 with the winter solstice, the day with the least amount of possible daylight and the longest night! Winter keeps us indoors, please benefit from the time indoors to create memorable moments with all your loved

Summit to address Islamophobia in Canada

Summit to address Islamophobia in Canada

Toronto’s TARIC Islamic Centre is holding its annual Family Summit this coming weekend. The summit themed, ‘Countering Islamophobia: Effective Strategies and Resources,’ will be held virtually and will be addressed by Muslim leaders, politicians, advocates and policymakers. “Since Family Day was instituted in the Province of Ontario, the TARIC

My experience performing umrah during the COVID- 19 pandemic

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My experience performing umrah during the COVID- 19 pandemic

By Shaykh Imran Ally, Resident Imam – TARIC Islamic Centre, Toronto, Canada The umrah is a blessed invitation extended by Allaah Himself and an honour for every Muslim invitee. Allaah says, {Indeed, ˹the hills of˺ Ṣafa and Marwah are among the symbols of Allaah. So, whoever performs the pilgrimage or minor

Toronto residents share personal COVID-19 stories

Toronto residents share personal COVID-19 stories

The City of Toronto launched a series of 30- to 60-second videos to thank residents for getting vaccinated and to support those who are unvaccinated by sharing personal stories, community-based insights and vaccine information and resources. The 10-part series will be released throughout December. “Toronto Voices helps share the powerful

Man charged with mischief after vandalism of Toronto’s TARIC mosque

Man charged with mischief after vandalism of Toronto’s TARIC mosque

Toronto police have arrested and charged a man in connection with recent vandalism at the TARIC mosque. Police took into custody a suspect shortly after the incident at the Toronto and Region Islamic Congregation (TARIC) Islamic Centre on November 9th. A 50-year-old man has been charged with mischief under $5,

TARIC Islamic Centre holds Appreciation Ceremony for Khateebs

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TARIC Islamic Centre holds Appreciation Ceremony for Khateebs

On October 14th 2018, the TARIC Islamic Centre hosted an appreciation ceremony for all the khateebs (Friday prayer leaders) who have delivered the Friday sermons at the mosque over the years. More than 150 invited guests were on hand to show their appreciation to the leaders. Founded in 1977, the

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

TARIC Mosque Soup Kitchen serves City’s Needy

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TARIC Mosque Soup Kitchen serves City’s Needy

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2014/toronto-muslims-help-needy-during-rabi-al-awwal/soup-kitchen1/] (February 6, 2014) – Volunteers of a Toronto mosque delivered hundreds of meals to shelters in Toronto during Rabi Al-Awwal, the recently concluded Islamic month in which Muslims commemorate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be on him. The TARIC Mosque

Toronto Muslims help needy during Rabi al-Awwal

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Toronto Muslims help needy during Rabi al-Awwal

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2014/toronto-muslims-help-needy-during-rabi-al-awwal/soup-kitchen1/] (January 13, 2014) – Toronto Muslims are commemorating the Islamic month of Rabi al-Awwal by organizing soup kitchens in local mosques and delivering meals to the needy. “This month marks not only the birth of the Messenger of Allah (upon whom be

Forum dispels myths about HIV/AIDS

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Forum dispels myths about HIV/AIDS

Do not judge individuals who have the HIV/AIDS infection, a gathering of Muslim leaders and community members were told by a prominent Canadian Imam. “You should look at individuals and leave judgment to the Creator,” Dr Munir Elkassem, Imam at the Islamic Centre of Southwest Ontario, told the participants