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Islamic History Month and Islamic Heritage Month 2022 Events Across Canada
Written by Chelby DaigleIslamic History Month (Canada) and Islamic Heritage Month (Ontario) starts on October 1st.
Muslim Link created a list of events taking place in recognition of the month in Ontario and other parts of Canada.
We will update the list throughout the month.
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Editor's Note: Including an event on the list does not mean Muslim Link endorses it, we simply wish to inform our readers about what events are taking place in recognition of Islamic History/Heritage Month.
If you have any questions or concerns about a particular event, please contact the event organizer directly.
Virtual Events
October 4: A History of Muslims Enjoying and Appreciating Food with Hassam Munir organized by Coalition of Muslim Women KW
October 16: A Dynasty of Muslim Women, Begums, Books, Buildings with Professor H. Masud Taj organized by the Ottawa Muslim Women's Organization (OMWO)
October 18: Off the Hill: Confronting Islamophobia in Canada organized by Rabble.ca
October 24: Islamic History: The Expansion of Islam with Hassan Munir organized by the McMaster University Muslim Students Association
October 25: Islamic History Month Event organized by Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF)
October 27: Islamic History Month Conversation Circle by Saskatchewan Intercultural Association
October 27: To The Prairie and Pacific: A History of Muslims in Western Canada organized by Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies
In Person Events
Greater Toronto Area
October 1: Islamic History Month Celebration organized by the Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW) Durham Chapter and Oshawa Public Libraries
October 1: Islamic History Month Flag Raising Ceremony at Celebration Square organized by ICNA Sisters Mississauga Chapter
October 15: Islamic Heritage Month Mosque Open House organized by Al Rayan Islamic Centre
October 15: Islamic History Month Food and The Sunnah & Remembering Yemen organized by Islamic Institute of Toronto
October 19: BBQ Cooking with Imam Yasin Dwyer organized by Muslim Chaplaincy of Toronto
October 22: Islamic Heritage Month Celebrate Caribbean Food organized by Black Canadian Muslims
October 25: Islamic History Month Event organized by Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF)
October 28: Islamic Heritage Month Event organized by Toronto Police Service
October 29: Islamic Heritage Month Open House for Non-Muslim Friends organized by ICNA Canada
October 29: Islamic History Month Dinner organized by World Forum of Sri Lankan Muslims
October 29: Islamic History Month Honoring Somalia organized by Islamic Institute of Toronto
October 30: Islamic Heritage Month Masjid Open House organized by Masjid Quba
Ottawa
October 15: Islamic History Month Food Festival organized by the Assunnah Muslim Association (AMA)
October 23: Islamic History Month Event organized by South Nepean Muslim Community (SNMC)
October 29: Les saveurs multiculturelles dans la cuisine musulmane organized by Centre islamique de l'Outaouais
October 30: Islamic History Month Open House organized by Kanata Muslim Association
October 30: Islamic Heritage Month Exhibit organized by the Ottawa Muslim Association
London
October 3: Celebrating the Muslim Community in London organized by London & Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership
October 16: “Following in the Footsteps of our Prophet” organized by Islamic Centre of Southwest Ontario
October 20: Muslim Food Stories from North America with Hassan Munir organized by London Muslim Mosque
Kingston
October 16: Multicultural Brunch Open House organized by Islamic Centre of Kingston
Windsor
October 31: Islamic Heritage Month Islamophobia in Canada and Beyond organized by University of Windsor Muslim Students Association
Hamilton
October 30: Islamic Heritage Month Mosque Open House organized by Muslim Association of Hamilton
Montreal
October 15: Les musulmans d'Al-Andalus : les raisons d'un épanouissement civilisationnel organized by Le Centre Canadien de Civilisation Islamique
October 21: Islamic History Month Retour à l'âge d'Or de la Civilisation Islamique organized by Muslim Association of Canada (MAC)
Calgary
October 26: Islamic Heritage Month: Celebrating Food & Culture organized by Akram Jomaa Islamic Centre
Vancouver
October 29: Islamic History Month Lecture with Imam Zijad Delic organized by Masjid al Salaam
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