News

Canadian Imams Stand in Solidarity with Victoria Imam Following Violent Attack

CCI Urges Governments to Support Safety Awareness and Self-Defence Training for Faith Leaders & Targeted Communities

News

Olive Tree Foundation and Caring Society Honour Youth Groups Advancing TRC Calls to Action

The First Nations Child & Family Caring Society, in partnership with the Olive Tree Foundation, has officially announced the recipients of the 2026 Spirit Bear Award. Recognizing the critical role that young people play in shaping a more just and equitable future, the annual award celebrates youth groups across Canada

Reflections

Hijrah: Then and Now

Hijrah today is more than a journey of the heart. It is a journey and a struggle that encompass the spiritual, intellectual, and physical domains of life.

News

The True Measure of Our City: World Cup Glitz vs. Toronto’s Housing Crisis

For communities of faith, housing is fundamentally a matter of human dignity and sacred right. When we see our fellow human beings denied shelter while resources flow into corporate entertainment, it demands a collective voice of conscience.

Editor

From the Year of the Elephant to the Age of the Drone

Surah Al-Fil remains an enduring reminder that human might is inherently fragile, and that no matter how overwhelming an earthly power appears, its downfall often descends from the most unexpected and seemingly insignificant sources.

Reflections

Hajar (AS) and the Birth of a Nation

Through Hajar’s perseverance, trust and effort, a desolate valley became a sanctuary, a family became a nation, and a mother’s footsteps became part of the sacred rhythm of faith itself.

Culture

Muslims in Canada Stories From The Archive

Muslims in Canada: Stories from the Archive launches this week, with new short documentaries released every Wednesday in June on Muslim Media Hub’s YouTube channel.

Real Lives

From Toronto’s Streets to the World Cup: Ali Ahmed's Journey to the World Stage

When Canada kicks off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign this Friday, June 12, against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Toronto, 25-year-old midfielder Ali Ahmed will embody the rich, multicultural fabric of modern Canadian soccer.

Editor

A June Friday at UofT’s Hart House: How a Nervous Teenager went From Georgetown to the Minbar

Our arrival in this country was never only about what we could receive. It was about what we were destined to give. A community that thinks only in years will always be catching up. We need to think in generations.

Real Lives

In Memoriam: A Tribute to Abdirazak Karod

In loving memory. A Tribute to Abdirazak Karod, Executive Director, Somali Centre for Family Community Builder | Mentor | Elder

News

Five Years After London Terror Attack, Vigils and Rallies Across Canada Demand Action on Rising Islamophobia

Five years after an act of terror shattered the peace of a quiet June evening, thousands of Canadians gathered this weekend to honour "Our London Family" and demand concrete federal and provincial action against a relentless rise in Islamophobia.

News

Muslim Workers in Toronto Region Earn $12,000 Less Than Non-Muslim Peers, York University Study Finds

Islamophobia costs GTHA Muslim community an estimated $1.2 billion in lost wages annually, new research reveals

Editor

From the Spirit of Madina to Magnifica Humanitas: A Universal Blueprint to Heal Our Divide

Unity is never an accident; it is an active, courageous moral choice. By anchoring our collective lives in the shared values of human dignity, mutual responsibility, and universal justice, we can build communities that heal our fractures and transform our world once again.

News

Whitby mayor responds to Muslim Welfare Canada’s shelter backlash

The controversy ignited after a viral post began circulating across digital platforms, falsely claiming that municipal or regional government funding was being prioritized for "Islamic-exclusive housing" over broader Canadian welfare facilities.

News

Waterdown Islamic School bus vandalized

The Hamilton Police Service’s hate crime unit has launched an investigation into the incident, which has left families shaken and local leaders demanding answers.

Reflections

Hajar and the Birth of a Nation

Through Hajar’s perseverance, trust and effort, a desolate valley became a sanctuary, a family became a nation, and a mother’s footsteps became part of the sacred rhythm of faith itself.

News Featured

Remembering Khalid Usman: A Legacy of Service, Faith, and Community Building

Khalid Usman’s life reminded us that true community leadership is not about personal prestige, but about the tangible, positive impact we leave on the lives of others.

News

How a Toronto Mosque Transformed Urban Friction into Indigenous Connection

This mural is more than just a successful beautification project; it is a masterclass in thoughtful community engagement and an expression of true civic responsibility.

Editor

The Hollow Label: Why Our Identity is Flourishing While Our Spirit Drifts

If we do not bridge the gap between our cultural identity and our spiritual reality, we will find that we have gained the world’s recognition but lost our spiritual compass.

News

Dr. Ingrid Mattson receives honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Yale University

As Yale noted, Dr. Mattson’s work has been defined by “integrity, wisdom, and a steadfast commitment to dialogue across faiths”- values that continue to shape communities around the world

Editor

Why Scarborough’s ‘We Belong’ Campaign Demands Our Solidarity

Right now, in the City of Toronto, there remain critical, heartbreaking gaps: one such gap is the lack of a faith-centered sanctuary for Muslims living with disabilities. The launch of DEEN Support Services’ “We Belong” Scarborough campaign is a direct challenge to this collective oversight.

Reflections

Hajj and the rekindling of the enduring legacy of dissent

Hajj can be a great visual illustration of the collective power contained in the single actions by millions of individuals when they emerge as a purposeful collective, and a reminder that dissent can be a revolution in slow motion.

Reflections

What Separates the 7% of Charities Actually Winning With AI?

Technology can improve efficiency, personalize communications, and support decision-making, but it cannot replace empathy, compassion, trust, or the relationships that are central to meaningful charitable work.

Editor

Seeking a Good End: How Amin Abdullah’s Final Words Offer a Blueprint for Courage

We honour Amin Abdullah not only by mourning his loss but by internalizing the wisdom he left behind. He reminds us that while we cannot choose the hour of our departure, we can choose the state of our hearts.

News

Canadian Muslim Communities Prepare for Eid Al-Adha

Muslim communities across Canada are finalizing preparations for Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, May 27.