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One family’s experience in what it takes not to hate 12 Aug 2013 | 05:17 am
By Rabia Chaudry (August 12, 2013) – It’s rare to open a paper these days without seeing stories about violence across religious and ethnic lines. Many scholars spend their careers asking why people ...
Pope Francis calls for mutual respect in Eid greetings to Muslims 4 Aug 2013 | 08:25 am
To Muslims throughout the World It gives me great pleasure to greet you as you celebrate ‘Id al-Fitr, so concluding the month of Ramadan, dedicated mainly to fasting, prayer and almsgiving. It is a ...
Ethical Fundraising in Mosques 30 Jul 2013 | 06:26 am
By Naeem Siddiqi (July 29, 2013) – As we move into the last 10 days of Ramadan, the intensity and length of fundraising activity in our mosques increase accordingly. While an absolute necessity, I f...
Umbrella Muslim Body Gets Canadian Brand 20 Jul 2013 | 09:49 am
(July 20, 2013) – A prominent Canadian Muslim civil liberties organization, the Canadian Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR.CAN), has recently been re-launched under a new name to better refl...
New film series on marriage launched 12 Jul 2013 | 09:24 am
By Muneeb Nasir (July 12, 2013) – A landmark documentary series on marriage was released in North America this week at the start of the month of Ramadan. “Divorce is on the rise in many communitie.....
How to Make This Your Best Ramadan Ever! 7 Jul 2013 | 07:17 am
By Nabeel Nasir (July 6, 2013) – Many Muslims approach Ramadan much like Ramadans in years past. They slip into similar habits and routines, and their ibadah from one Ramadan to the next is predictab...
Ramadan begins on Tuesday according to Fiqh Council 7 Jul 2013 | 06:03 am
(July 6, 2013) – Tuesday, July 9th will be the first day of Ramadan, according to the Fiqh Council of North America. The Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA) recognizes astronomical calculation as an...
Muslims Feed Needy Canadians in Ramadan 4 Jul 2013 | 11:58 pm
(July 4, 2013) – Canadian Muslims have launched a campaign to feed the hungry in Toronto, Canada’s largest city, during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, due to begin Tuesday, July 9, in North Americ...
Green Ramadan Switch 1 Jul 2013 | 07:46 am
Recently Khaleafa.com had the opportunity to the interview Kori Majeed, the founder of the Green Ramadan Switch, an innovative initiative aimed at increasing awareness about waste during the month of ...
You’re blessed with opportunities: Imam tells OTF Award Winners 27 Jun 2013 | 07:15 am
Muslim Canadian youth are blessed with a bright future filled with opportunity, according to Imam Sikander Hashmi, who delivered the keynote address at the Olive Tree Foundation’s Annual Awards Ceremo...
