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The life of a heart: Muslims and Jews saving lives together
by Mehnaz M. Afridi As I listen to sound bites of news, a swarm of words sting me: Iran, Israel, nuclear, Palestine-Israel at a standstill, Muslims kill Jews, and Jews kill Muslims. As a
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Atiyya Bacchus – a global changemaker
(February 6, 2012) – In her native Guyana, 16-year-old Atiyya Bacchus grew up reading the great classics of literature — Dickens, Twain, Brontë — unaware that her life was about to take a turn
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Community gardens: green faith in practice
By Muaz Nasir And it is He who sends down rain from the sky, and We produce thereby the growth of all things. We produce from it greenery from which We produce grains arranged
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British Museum exhibit offers visitors a chance to experience Muslim pilgrimage
By Shelina Zahra Janmohamed (January 26, 2012) – Qaisra Khan and I are standing in the Round Reading Room of the world-renowned British Museum in London. Around us people are busy installing historic artefacts
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Zeib Jeeva named to Order of Ontario
(January 20, 2012) – Zeib Jeeva, a tireless advocate for social justice, is among 27 Ontarians being appointed to the Order of Ontario. The Order of Ontario is the province’s highest official honour. “Today has
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Toronto premiere of groundbreaking film about Islamic Art on January 21
(January 9, 2012) – The Toronto premiere of Unity Production Foundation’s latest documentary film Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World will take place on Saturday, January 21st, 2012 at TIFF Bell Lightbox. The film explores
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Tomorrow – Bokra: Arabic peace song for a better tomorrow
(November 25, 2011) – The highly anticipated world premiere of the charity single and music video ‘Tomorrow-Bokra’ was held in Dubai on 11.11.11 under the Royal Patronage of Sheikha Manal Bint Mohammed bin Rashid
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Me, the Muslim Next Door
(November 23, 2011) – Muslims are constantly in the news in Canada, but unfortunately, often in the context of controversy. How does this affect young Canadian Muslims opinions about themselves, their community and others?
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Then we were one
Book Release: Then We Were One by Fred A. Reed (November 1, 2011) – Southern Californiain the late 1950s has the look and feel of a midsummer morning—bright and still. For two young brothers, the
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Seniors helping seniors in Mississauga
(October 26, 2011) – The Muslim Seniors Circle held its annual dinner on Saturday, October 1, 2011 inMississaugato raise awareness in the community about the issues facing seniors. “The purpose of the annual dinner
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