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My Journey to the Source (Umrah trip) |
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My Journey to the Source – Korey Togtema
The Car Trip to Toronto
We were sipping down our coffee and munching on cookies on our way to Toronto to attend an Islam Awareness event at Ryerson University when Jibreel started up again telling Amir and I, “We need to go for Umrah this year!” As much as this was an amazing idea I had to be the needle that ‘busted his bubble’ reminding him how non of us had even close to enough money to finance a trip like that. Persisting with optimi ... |
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Resource: Korey Togtema |
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DOES ISLAM PROMOTE TERRORISM? |
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The short answer to this question must be a resounding “no.” We regard the War on Terror to be a misguided venture based on false information and public misunderstanding. The war, which is illegal under International Law, has been prosecuted with unabated enthusiasm, killing hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere without any serious questions as to its legitimacy by major media in the west. We have waited in vain for such questions to appear. ... |
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Resource: Shaikh Jamal Taleb (London Muslim Mosque), Dr. Munir El-Kassem (Islamic Centre of Southwestern Ontario) |
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In defence of the true God |
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The Case for God: What Religion Really Means by Karen Armstrong
384pp, Bodley Head, £20
Karen Armstrong wages a vigorous war on the twin evils of religious fundamentalism and militant atheism, says Alain de Botton
Karen Armstrong is one of the handful of wise and supremely intelligent commentators on religion who has become distressed by the tone of recent discussions of the subject. Her targets are religious fundamentalism on the one hand and militant atheism on the other: in oth ... |
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Resource: The Guardian (U.K.); www.guardian.co.uk |
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SHOULD SHARIA DIVORCES BE RECOGNIZED BY CANADA? |
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On April 15, 2009, Mr. Justice Russell of the Federal Court of Canada
issued his Reasons for Judgement in The Minister of Citizenship and
Immigration v. Hoda Hussein Hazimeh (IMM-3162-08) (Federal Court Citation
2009 FC 380). The Federal Court overturned a Decision of the Immigration
Appeal Board which allowed an Appeal of a rejected spousal Sponsorship
Application on the basis of recognizing a Lebanese Divorce. The Department
of Justice applied for Judicial Review of the decisio ... |
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Resource: By Edward C. Corrigan, B.A., M.A., LL.B |
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THE ESSENTIALS OF A MUSLIM WILL |
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Every adult living today who has personal or business assets should have a current will which sets out how these assets are to be distributed upon death. It is equally important to have in place a “living will” to deal with medical treatment in the event of mental and /or physical incapacity and a power of attorney to allow for the handling of financial transactions by a third party in the event of illness, incapacity or travel.
The sad truth, however is that many people, including M ... |
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Resource: By Sister Gemma Salamat, Financial Advisor |
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