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Islamic History Month and Islamic Heritage Month 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.
If there is an event you would like to add, please email details to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Ottawa
October 1: 14 and Muslim: Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion
October 1: Leonardo da Vinci: from Bagdad to Bayezid (Carleton University Centre for the Study of Islam)
October 8: Humanizing Muslims and Islam Post 9/11 (Carleton University Centre for the Study of Islam)
October 10: How NOT to Fight Islamophobia Like a Snowflake
October 20: Islamic History Month Canada Art Exhibition (Ottawa Muslim Women's Organization)
Kingston
October 3: Sufi Whirling Workshop
October 20: Open House at the Islamic Society of Kingston (Islamic Society of Kingston)
October 24: Islamic History Month Kingston Light from Within: An Alternative Approach to Islamic Art (Agnes Etherington Art Centre)
October 29: Film Screening of Wajd: Songs of Separation (Islamic Society of Kingston)
October 31: Family Movie Night featuring Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (Islamic Society of Kingston)
Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Ajax, Markham
October 1: Toronto District School Board TDSB Islamic Heritage Month 2019 Launch Event (Toronto District School Board)
October 1: Being Muslim in Canada: A Comedy Show (Theatre Centre)
October 5: Islam and Bangladesh (Islamic Institute of Toronto)
October 6: The Muslim Presence in Canada (ISNA Canada)
October 9: Turkish Marbling: Learn to Paint on Water (Toronto Public Library)
October 12: The Muslim Uyghurs (Islamic Institute of Toronto)
October 16: Islamic Heritage Month Healing Circle (Ryerson University Muslim Faculty and Staff Community Network)
October 19: Islamic History Month with Artist Safia Malik (Ajax Public Library, Canadian Council of Muslim Women-Durham Chapter)
October 19: The Rohingyas (Islamic Institute of Toronto)
October 20: Masjid Vaughan Islamic Heritage Month Open House and Bazaar (Masjid Vaughan)
October 21: Inside Islam - What a Billion Muslims Really Think (Ryerson University Muslim Faculty and Staff Community Network)
October 25: Intellectual History of Islam (Yaqeen Institute, MSA Ontario Tech)
October 26: Kashmir (Islamic Institute of Toronto)
October 26: Masjid Toronto Open House (Muslim Association of Canada)
October 26: Masjid Darul Islamic Heritage Month Open House (Islamic Centre of Markham)
October 26: History of Islam in Australia and New Zealand (MuslimFest, Jame Masjid Mississauga)
October 27: Islamic History Month Canada Film: Islam and Art (Noor Cultural Centre)
October 28: Muslim Contributions in Canada and History of Muslims in Canada (Brampton City Hall)
October 30: Toronto Police Service Islamic Heritage Month Celebration (Toronto Police Service)
October 31: Muslim Contributions to Canada and The Quran Exhibit (MuslimFest)
October 31: Islamic Heritage Month with Astronomer Mubdi Rahman (Toronto Public Library)
November 1: What does the Canadian Muslim Identity look like? (Ryerson University Muslim Faculty and Staff Community Network)
November 6: Beyond Islamic Heritage Month (Alliance of Educators for Muslim Students)
Hamilton and St. Catharines
October 3: History of Muslims in Canada with Hassam Munir (Muslim Council of Greater Hamilton)
October 12: Bosnian Islamic Centre Mosque Open House (Muslim Council of Greater Hamilton)
October 19: Hamilton Downtown Mosque Open House (Muslim Council of Greater Hamilton)
October 26: Al Wilayat Centre Mosque Open House (Muslim Council of Greater Hamilton)
October 30: Islamic Heritage Month History of Islam in South Asia (Yaqeen Institute, Brock University Muslim Students Association)
London
October 8: Screening of the Sultan & the Saint with an Interfaith Dialogue (Brescia University College)
October 14: Islamic History Month Open House (MAC London)
October 25: Shared Canvas Art and Literature between Muslim and Christian Worlds (London Muslim Mosque)
October 27: The Muslim Community of London Past, Present, and Future (London Muslim Mosque)
Waterloo-Guelph
October 21: Islamic Heritage Month: Political History of Islam (Yaqeen Institute, University of Guelph Muslim Students Association)
October 26: Muslim Society of Guelph Islamic Heritage Month Open House (Muslim Society of Guelph)
October 28: Islamic Heritage Month: Islam and Science plus Muslim Women in History (Yaqeen Institute, University of Waterloo Muslim Students Association)
Winnipeg
October 19: Muslim Heritage Day (ICNA Winnipeg)
October 27: Multicultural Tea Fest 2019 (Islamic Social Services Association Inc)
Regina
October 19: Islamic History Exhibition (ICNA Sisters Regina, Islamic Assassination of Saskatchewan, and the University of Regina Muslim Students Association)
Edmonton
October 22: Islamic History Month Presentation (Edmonton Council of Muslim Communities)
Vancouver
October 5: Islamic History Month Celebration (Simon Fraser University Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies)
October 27: Islamic Heritage Exhibition (ICNA Vancouver)
November 2: Designing Muslim Spaces in North America (Masjid Al Salaam)
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