Artistic cultural festival for Muslims in Canada

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada is set to witness the 16th annual Muslim Cultural and Art Festival on Friday, August 30, 2019, until September 1, 2019.

 

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada is set to witness the 16th annual Muslim Cultural and Art Festival on Friday, August 30, 2019, until September 1, 2019.

This year, artists from the United States, Tunisia, Iraq, Italy, Britain and Syria will present their work and a documentary on the construction of a mosque in Canada will be screened.

This year’s festival will focus in particular on the culture of the Muslim Uighur minority in China.

The Muslim Uighurs are an oppressed minority group in China, mainly in Xinjiang.