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Quebec Education Minister to ban school prayer rooms in favor of secularism

Quebec Education Minister to ban school prayer rooms in favor of secularism

Muslim students can face a new challenge in Canada as Quebec’s Education Minister is executing a political maneuver against congregational prayer in public schools. Quebec’s Education Minister, Bernard Drainville, has recently announced that prayer rooms in public schools would soon…
Husseini school in Canada offers Quranic program to children in Ramadan

Husseini school in Canada offers Quranic program to children in Ramadan

Sajjad Al-Karbala’ii, principal of a Husseini school in Canada, says that many students have shown great interest in the Quran education programs that his institute has provided during the blessed month of Ramadan. He adds that these children and teenagers…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s representative gives speech at Iftar banquet hosted by Canadian Islamic Association

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s representative gives speech at Iftar banquet hosted by Canadian Islamic Association

Hujjat ul-Islam wal-Muslimeen, Sheikh Saleh Sibweih, representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi (may Allah prolong his life), attended the Iftar banquet hosted by the Canadian Islamic Association. The event was attended by a number of high-ranking Quebec officials, as well as…
Canada to roll back asylum access in reported agreement with US

Canada to roll back asylum access in reported agreement with US

The United States and Canada have reportedly reached an agreement that will allow border officials to turn back asylum seekers heading north across their shared border without considering their petitions for sanctuary, sparking outcry from immigrant groups, media reports said.…
Canada breaks a population growth record in 2022, new report reveals

Canada breaks a population growth record in 2022, new report reveals

Canada’s population grew by more than one million over the course of one calendar year, breaking previous records, a new Statistics Canada report says. Between Jan. 1, 2022 and Jan. 1, 2023, Canada’s population grew by 1,050,110 people, according to…
World organizations call on Canada to study growth of movement linked to Indian ruling regime

World organizations call on Canada to study growth of movement linked to Indian ruling regime

Canada shouldn’t allow a movement out of India that “disseminates hate” and victimizes religious minority groups to entrench itself in this country, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Council of Canadian Muslims and the World Sikh Organization…
Muslim Awareness Week in Canada’s Quebec Slated for Late January

Muslim Awareness Week in Canada’s Quebec Slated for Late January

In the lead-up to the sixth annual anniversary of the Quebec City mosque attack, Quebecers are once again invited to participate in Muslim Awareness Week (MAW) as an opportunity to learn about fellow residents and engage in efforts promoting inclusion…
Canadian Muslim organization succeeds in serving a large number of people with special needs

Canadian Muslim organization succeeds in serving a large number of people with special needs

The Deen Organization (DEEN) in the Canadian city of Toronto, which is run by Muslims with special needs, succeeded in rehabilitating many of this segment, which was not limited to Muslims only, but also provided services to a number of…
Canada: Husseiniyat Al-Hawra Zainab (peace be upon her) organizes weekly youth sessions on the Ahlulbayt’s principles

Canada: Husseiniyat Al-Hawra Zainab (peace be upon her) organizes weekly youth sessions on the Ahlulbayt’s principles

About a year ago, a group of believers in the Husseiniyah of Al-Hawra Zainab (peace be upon her), which is affiliated with the Supreme Religious Authority in Montreal, Canada, took the initiative to hold weekly sessions for the youth every…
Exhibition to introduce halal products held in the Canadian city of Mississauga

Exhibition to introduce halal products held in the Canadian city of Mississauga

The first Halal exhibition for 2023 will be held in the Canadian city of Mississauga, by The International Center, with the aim of introducing Halal products. According to the organizers, the exhibition constitutes an entry point towards the growth of…
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