{"id":5232,"date":"2017-12-24T13:02:21","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T13:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/5232-muslim-and-christian-students-volunteer-together-to-feed-the-homeless\/"},"modified":"2017-12-24T13:02:21","modified_gmt":"2017-12-24T13:02:21","slug":"muslim-and-christian-students-volunteer-together-to-feed-the-homeless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/5232-muslim-and-christian-students-volunteer-together-to-feed-the-homeless\/","title":{"rendered":"Muslim and Christian students volunteer together to feed the homeless"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College, joined together to volunteer at the \u201cIn from the cold\u201d event held at Parkdale United Church.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Students from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College, joined together to volunteer at the \u201cIn from the cold\u201d event held at Parkdale United Church.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cThe feeling of unity and brotherhood was undeniable,\u201d said Amani Ali, president of the Ahlul Bayt Student Association (ABSA).<\/h4>\n<h4>The event is held every Saturday through the winter months, to not only feed the hungry and the homeless but also in hopes of \u201cbringing a smile to their face\u201d and \u201cmaking them feel less alone\u201d according to Gary Crocker, church coordinator.<\/h4>\n<h4>The church was filled with both Christians and Muslims all in attendance with a common goal: To reach out to our neighbours in need.<\/h4>\n<h4>For the church this was just the Saturday routine, but for the members of ABSA as well as the volunteers, this was both an eye opener and opportunity to understand each other on a new level.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-15978\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/images_2017_12_24_07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"859\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/images_2017_12_24_07.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/images_2017_12_24_07-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-15979\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/images_2017_12_24_08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"854\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/images_2017_12_24_08.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/images_2017_12_24_08-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College, joined together to volunteer at the \u201cIn from the cold\u201d event held at Parkdale United Church. \u00a0 Students from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College, joined together to volunteer at the \u201cIn from the cold\u201d event held at Parkdale United Church. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":15977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[128,205,79,260],"class_list":["post-5232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-canada","tag-muslim","tag-shia","tag-toronto"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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