Eid Mubarak! May Allah accept your sacrifices, du'aas, and good deeds on these blessed days.
On behalf of Canadian Imams, Islamic scholars, and Muslim chaplains, we wish you and your loved ones a safe, peaceful and joyous Eid! 💛
#EidMubarak#EidAlAdha#BlessedEid#DhulHijjah
We are relieved by the arrest in connection with violent threats sent to the Imam of the Mosque of Aylmer. According to media reports, police seized air rifles and a .22 calibre firearm.
Read our statement below. 👇 #cdnpoli
#ZakatAlFitr is a mandatory charity that every able Muslim must give before Eid al-Fitr prayer. It purifies shortcomings during fasting and ensures that those in need can celebrate Eid with dignity.
Watch this video by CMPAC Executive Director Khaled Alqazzaz to understand the latest developments in Bill C-9 and the serious consequences of this Bill if passed it it's current form.
The justice committee has chosen to keep the amendment (introduced by the Bloc Québécois) that removes the “good-faith” religious-text defence under the Criminal Code. While the committee has proposed so-called “clarifying” language, these changes fail to meaningfully address the serious legal and constitutional concerns raised by affected communities. #cdnpoli
Send an email to reject Bill C-9 here: https://t.co/JD8eITPv8k
This represents only one of several serious concerns regarding Bill C-9. In light of its broader implications, careful reconsideration of the bill’s path forward is necessary. #BillC9#cdnpoli
Did you know? Proposed amendments to Bill C-9 could affect how Canadians recite, share, and study their sacred texts. Read the CCI's statement. 👇
Source: https://t.co/g3qkSGUGsm
We, along with national faith leaders representing 7000+ clergy from across Canada, have written to @CanadianPM@MarkJCarney to express our deep and urgent collective concern over the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
https://t.co/XjiJJ2c1uC
#humanitariancrisis#interfaith
The CCI sympathizes with the Jewish community in Toronto and with anyone feeling fear or anxiety following the shooting at a girl's school. There is no place for such violence here or anywhere.
HAPPENING NOW: Over 2.5 million pilgrims, including many Canadians, are worshipping at 'Arafat for the climax of Hajj. Meanwhile, those at home may be fasting, making supplications and engaged in extra worship until sunset. May Allah accept all on this blessed day! #DayofArafah
The 1st of Dhul Hijjah is on Mon. June 19. The Day of 'Arafah will be on Tue. June 27, with Eid al-Adha on Wed. June 28.
May Allah Almighty guide us all to the best deeds during this blessed time. May Allah grant an easy and accepted Hajj to everyone performing the pilgrimage.
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The Canadian Council of Imams (CCI) condemns the horrific attack in Toronto which resulted in the brutal murder of Hang-Kam Annie Chiu.
The CCI strongly condemns this heinous act of violence in the strongest possible terms and condemns anyone who deliberately twists the meaning of our sacred texts to justify criminal and terrorist acts.