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The Ismaili Centre, Toronto is a Shia Ismaili Jama'at Khana and community centre, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 2010, it is the sixth Ismaili Centre in the world. Situated in a park that it shares with the Aga Khan Museum adjacent to the Don Valley Parkway in North York , the Centre represents the permanent presence of the ...
The mosque was founded by Imam Hassan Farhat. [7]Imam Aly Hindy took over the leadership of the Salaheddin Islamic Centre in 1997, and has since transformed the community from a small mosque to become a full centre with many facilities and programs.
It is the oldest Canadian Islamic centre in the city and dubbed "the mother of all the mosques in Toronto". [2] [3] Built in 1930 as a Presbyterian church, [2] the building was purchased in 1969 by Toronto's small, predominantly Bosniak and Albanians [2] Muslim community, and converted into the city's first Islamic worship centre. [3]
A side view of the Masjid. The Islamic Community Centre is accessible by public transportation and is open for the five daily prayers. The Friday congregation prayer is attended by almost 2,000 worshippers. The full-time school has a qualified staff with over 300 students from Junior Kindergarten to grade eight. [2]
With a full-time imam, weekend classes on Arabic and the basics of the Islamic religion are taught, as well as dawah programs and dialogue with local community and neighbourhood organizations. TARIC's goal is to bring the simple, honest message of Islam to Muslims and non-Muslims alike.
Toronto: Ontario: A Oldest mosque of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in its eastern GTA and serves as the local mosque for the local chapter of Toronto East. [30] Islamic Foundation: Toronto: Ontario: 1969 S First purpose-built mosque in Canada Ismaili Centre: Toronto: Ontario: 2010 SH [31] Jame Abu Bakr Siddique: Toronto: Ontario: 1970s S [32 ...
The Islamic Institute of Toronto curriculum includes courses on Islamic faith and jurisprudence, Fiqh, Qur'anic Studies, Islamic History, and Arabic. Fees vary between courses and are typically around $70. There is no formal sponsorship of students. Certificates are offered in Classical Arabic, Access to Qur'anic Arabic, and Modern Standard Arabic
The Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, regularly used for Congregational prayer. [1] [2]A congregational mosque or Friday mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد جَامِع, masjid jāmi‘, or simply: جَامِع, jāmi‘; Turkish: Cami), or sometimes great mosque or grand mosque (Arabic: جامع كبير, jāmi‘ kabir; Turkish: Ulu Cami), is a mosque for hosting the Friday noon prayers ...