Exploring the Bata Shoe Museum
Exploring the Bata Shoe Museum: A Walk Through History and Identity of Humans using Shoes Outside of Bata Shoe Museum Author: Syeda Riffat Sultana Photo by: PHILIP CASTLETON Recently I visited the
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Empowering Women in the Muslim Countries: A Remarkable Evolution
Empowering Women in the Muslim Countries: A Remarkable Evolution By Syeda Riffat Sultana Advocate Introduction Witness an extraordinary transformation in the roles of women within Muslim countries. From defying stereotypes to advocating for equal rights, women
Why I Embraced Islam?
Dr. Maurice Bucaille (19 July 1920 - 17 February 1998), French gastroenterologist and author of "The Bible, the Qur'an, and Science". The following is a famous excerpt, re-posted by Hoda Team. Dr.
An interview with Canadian Sunni Cleric Abdulahai
Could you say a few words about yourself and your activities in Toronto? I was born in India but I left there at the age of 12 to join my father and brother in Barbados. My father had settled there
Interview with Brother Hassanain Rajabali
Hassanain Rajabali emigrated to the United States in 1975 from Tanzania and is now a popular Muslim lecturer among youths. He holds an undergraduate degree in molecular biology and psychology from
Today’s Teens: Reflections of a Muslim Teenager
Many adults have realized a dramatic lifestyle changes among our teenagers. Having passed the past few years in high school, I have had a firsthand experience of watching how those teenagers around
Ashura Durability Codes in Contemporary Shi’a Community
Introduction Studying the Islamic and other religions’ histories, you can barely find a long lasting and influential event such as Ashura. Every year on the months of Moharram and Safar such an exciting and passionate lamentations are held in honor of the Imam
The Muslim Narrative in Toronto
The Muslim story in Toronto is an underrepresented narrative of immigration and the development of a rich multicultural community. It consists of the stories of diverse individuals, from varying
Dr. Legenhausen: How Islam Came To Me
This lecture was given by Dr. Legenhausen at Imam Ali Centre , Toronto. He shares with everyone his journey to embracing Islam and connecting with the Ahlul-Bayt. Dr. Legenhausen holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from Rice University (1983) and was a professor in nu
Not in My Name
Dispelling stereotypes and spreading peace movement Following the Paris terror attacks in November 2015 in which 130 lives were lost, our committed youth in Imam Ali Islamic Youth (IAIY) took it upon themselves to say it out loud and clear that those attacks a
A Quick Chat With Chair of the Muslim Medical Association of Canada, Dr. Vajid Khan
D r. Vajid Khan is the current Chair of the Muslim Medical Association of Canada, and is a radiologist at St. Joseph Hospital located at Toronto, Canada. He is also an Assistant Professor at Western University’s medical school. He grew up in Ottawa, and has tr