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Flemingdon community food bank seeks support

Flemingdon community food bank seeks support

iqradotca May 7, 2012 0

The Flemingdon Community Food Bank in the Toronto neighborhood of Thorncliffe Park is appealing for funds to save it from closing its doors. “While our fundraising  team continues to look for ways to raise

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Islam Among Fastest-growing Faiths in US

Islam Among Fastest-growing Faiths in US

iqradotca May 3, 2012 0

Islam and Mormonism are the fastest-growing religion in the United States in the past decade, a new census has found, The Globe and Mail newspaper reported Thursday, May 3. “Christians are the largest group

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Canada’s Midnight Sun Mosque

Canada’s Midnight Sun Mosque

iqradotca April 26, 2012 0

The fascinating story of the world’s northernmost mosque, The Midnight Sun Mosque, is inspiring Canadian filmmakers to turn it into a documentary. “When we heard about the story of the mosque project, we immediately

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Green Khutbah across North America to mark Earth Day

Green Khutbah across North America to mark Earth Day

iqradotca April 19, 2012 0

Muslims across North America will be commemorating Earth Day with a major campaign that will see Imams deliver a ‘green’ sermon on Friday, April 20 to raise awareness on the environmental challenges facing humanity.

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Think Green Khutbah Campaign launched

Think Green Khutbah Campaign launched

iqradotca April 8, 2012 0

In commemoration of Earth Day, Khaleafa.com has launched the ‘Think Green Khutbah Campaign’ to take place on Friday, April 20, 2012. The goal of the campaign is to challenge Muslims to become stewards of

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Our moral voice must be loud on climate change

Our moral voice must be loud on climate change

iqradotca March 29, 2012 0

By Muneeb Nasir Green Party leader, Elizabeth May, told a recent gathering of faith communities that their moral voices must be loud on climate change and other environmental issues. “The moral voice needs to

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Forum dispels myths about HIV/AIDS

Forum dispels myths about HIV/AIDS

iqradotca March 26, 2012 0

Do not judge individuals who have the HIV/AIDS infection, a gathering of Muslim leaders and community members were told by a prominent Canadian Imam. “You should look at individuals and leave judgment to the

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E coli beef recall includes some Halal products

E coli beef recall includes some Halal products

iqradotca March 20, 2012 0

Some Halal beef products are among the products that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is asking the public to check in their freezers as a country-wide recall due to possible E.coli contamination affects

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Muslims look to green their community

Muslims look to green their community

iqradotca March 19, 2012 0

What is your concept of a green community? This was one of the questions posed at a roundtable discussion of Canadian Muslim environmental leaders and activists held on Sunday, March 18 at the University of Toronto’s

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Islamic Foundation youth aim to raise 100k for Scarborough Hospital

Islamic Foundation youth aim to raise 100k for Scarborough Hospital

iqradotca March 12, 2012 0

Muslim Youth at the Islamic Foundation in Scarborough have started a campaign to raise $100,000 for The Scarborough Hospital’s MRI Campaign. The campaign dubbed ‘Give 2 Live’ will be officially launched on Friday, March

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