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What Do We Call You?

What Do We Call You? On “Revert,” “Convert,” and When a Label Outlives Its Welcome Tajdīd Al-Iman Calgary — Community Reflection What Do We Call You? On the words “revert” and “convert,” what they carry, and when a label outlives its welcome. Community • Language • Belonging When someone takes their shahada in a Muslim…

Stamps Announce Initiatives To Observe National Day For Truth And Reconciliation – Calgary Stampeders

Stamps Announce Initiatives To Observe National Day For Truth And Reconciliation – Calgary Stampeders Super cool Makes us wonder how our muslim community can do better to contribute to truth and reconciliation.Muslims are treaty people. It is in the sunnah to honour agreements — Read on http://www.stampeders.com/2023/09/24/stamps-announce-initiatives-to-observe-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation/

Fasting Ramadan for the First time

Here are some tips for someone new to fasting for Ramadan: Remember, Ramadan is a time for self-reflection, spiritual growth, and connecting with others in the community. By following these tips and taking care of your body, you can make the most out of this blessed month.

A Statement Tamer Abu Hassira v Alex Hudson

Greetings of peace,  As we live, work and play on the land of the Blackfoot Confederacy in Mohkinstsis (Calgary, AB) and Treaty 3 Metis the sad and painful actions of a few who express rage and words of bigotry were hurtled towards our brother Tamer Abu Hassira on May 26, 2021 by one Alex J.…

Wanna learn Arabic this March?

Salams (greetings of peace), We are wondering if you’d be interested in an Introduction the Arabic Alphabet this March. Let us know. We are working on it with a great teacher. Send us an email if you think you’d be up for it. It’s a great opportunity right before Ramadan, which is more than just…

Reverts & New Muslimahs Luncheon

As Salaamu Alaikum. This message is for all Reverts and New Muslimahs of Calgary. We would be honoured to have you join us Sunday Dec 22, at 11:30 am for an afternoon of bonding, learning and growing. Phone 403-619-8578 WhatsApp +971.50.286.7584 Feel free to contact us at the above number for more details.

Men’s Gathering and Snack Potluck

Men’s Gathering and Snack Potluck Saturday, December 21, 2019 11:30 am until 2:30 pm 124 University Gate Virtruvian Space, U of C Dining Centre For New Muslim Men, Spouses of Convert Sisters, Muslim Men Recommitting to Islam, or any Muslim Community Members. Minimum age 15 RSVP to brother Chris by email

Being Muslim Classes Start in April

Salam alaykum (peace be upon you), SubhanAllah (All praise is due to God), it has been a hard and snowy winter, that is part of the reason why there’s not been much happening on our end. But with the arrival of Spring and the month of Rajab, we are letting you know that Being Muslim…

Leaving Haram work.

When a person embraces Islam, they may be involved in a form of employment that is impermissible according to principles of Islam and jurisprudence (fiqh). If you ever encounter a new Muslim in this situation, before you utter a word to them about leaving the impermissible (haram) form of employment, you’d better have some way…

A Quick Survey

Regardless if you have ever joined us or not for our bi-weekly meet-ups on Thursday nights, we need your input. We’d like to know the preferred days of the week you would possibly like to attend bi-weekly tajdeed(renewal)/meet-ups. Thursday is still an option, but if other days work we want to know. Kindest regards, Click…