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Persevering as a Nasheed Artist: Learn From Ilyas Mao at the Largest Muslim Conference in Ottawa This Saturday
13
Mar
2019

Persevering as a Nasheed Artist: Learn From Ilyas Mao at the Largest Muslim Conference in Ottawa This Saturday

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Ilyas Mao is a Somali-born Canadian nasheed artist, composer, songwriter, and producer.

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Music for the Broken: Canada’s Deen Squad Opens Up About Their Journey So Far
21
Nov
2017

Music for the Broken: Canada’s Deen Squad Opens Up About Their Journey So Far

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Muslim Link’s Aicha Lasfar had an opportunity to interview Deen Squad this summer while they were recording in Ottawa. Accompanied by her husband Ryan Fournier, an Islamic School teacher and long-time friend of Deen Squad’s Ghanaian Canadian Jae Deen and Lebanese Canadian Karter Zaher, the interview explores the group’s journey from Ottawa to Dubai and beyond.

Muslim Link would like to thank Ottawa’s Poet Laureate Jamaal Rogers for providing space for the interview at The Origin Arts & Community Centre.

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Muslim Canadian singer and songwriter Dawud Wharnsby and friends at MuslimFest 2017 in August.
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Aug
2017

Mississauga's MuslimFest 2017 Reflects The Diversity and Talent of Muslims in Canada

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Muslim Link caught up with Event Director Tariq Syed about MuslimFest's successes this year, and what we may look forward to in 2018, which will be Mississauga's Muslim arts and cultural festival's 15th year!

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Muslim Link interviewed singer/songwriter Audrey Saparno about her music, her faith and her Indonesian heritage.
10
Jul
2017

Audrey Saparno: On Her Music, Her Faith and Her Indonesian Heritage

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For some people, the image of a Canadian folk singer can be a specific one. Typically speaking, one might picture a person with a sort of hipster or alternative look. Perhaps they are wearing a very artsy oversized hat or maybe even sporting some tattoos.

In the case of Audrey Saparno, she is a musician who defies stereotypes across the board. A Canadian woman of Indonesian decent, she does not wear quirky hats, fancy boots or any tattoos. She sports a hijab, an acoustic guitar slung over her shoulder, and a bright smile for all to see.

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Shalini and Audrey rehearsing for the upcoming Songs of Muslim Women concert on March 18
07
Mar
2017

Check Out Songs of Muslim Women in Ottawa on March 18

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On Saturday, March 18th, Ottawa will host a unique music show at the Centrepointe Studio Theatre. While the Ottawa-based group, Expressions of Muslim Women (EMW) has been hosting its popular annual variety show for women-only audiences every fall since 2008, this will be the first time they are putting on a concert for an audience of both men and women. With veteran performers from EMW's previous shows, "Songs of Muslim Women" promises to showcase original and traditional songs from various different musical styles sharing a spiritual thread.

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Nader Khan is a Indian Canadian singer/songwriter of nasheed and "world music", an arts educator and social activist.
19
Jan
2017

Nader Khan - Spreading Good Through Song

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Nader Khan is a Indian Canadian singer/songwriter, arts educator and social activist. Over the last 20 years, he has toured and performed across Canada, USA, South Africa, UK, the West Indies, Australia, Malaysia, and Singapore in solo performances, and on tours with other internationally renowned artists and scholars. Nader has spearheaded various social justice initiatives that promote local and international relief efforts through Islamic devotional music, arts, youth engagement, and inspiration. In 2013, Nader established #ShareTheProphet, bringing together service and devotion by channeling 100% of sales revenue from future albums into humanitarian causes. His second album, Water was released in May 2015 to widespread critical acclaim. 100% of the album sales of Water will be going to WaterAid Canada. Nader is an Ontario Arts Council Arts Educator, delivering workshops on drumming, Islam and music as well as social justice in schools throughout the Greater Toronto Area. 

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Hamza Namira performing in Ottawa.
07
Nov
2013

Namira raises hopes locally, raises funds globally

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Egyptian singer Hamza Namira, who is considered to be the unofficial Artist of the Egyptian Revolution during which he was a fixture in Tahrir Square, performed in Ottawa on Sunday, October 27th to a packed audience. Namira was in Ottawa as part of his first-ever Canadian tour, which is a fundraiser for Islamic Relief Canada's projects in Egypt. PeaceMidan, a non-profit organization which aims to build on the momentum of the Arab Spring in order to foster civic engagement and social entrepreneurship in Arab countries, organized Namira's visit. “Hamza Namira is the voice of hope, not only in Egypt but in the Middle East region,” explained Mohamed Abouelsaoud, co-founder and vice-president of PeaceMidan.

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Maher Zain in Ottawa.
11
Mar
2012

Maher Zain comes to Ottawa

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Friday, Feb. 24, and Ottawa receives one the heaviest snowfalls of the year. But that doesn't deter Maher Zain fans who throng Tudor Hall this evening, prepared with flags, lyrics in mind and warmed up voices. Multi-platinum singer, songwriter and performer Maher Zain has come from afar, and the Ottawa audience has been waiting for him for a long, long time.

"Is he going to sing Insha'Allah (Maher's hit song from his debut album)?” the crowd keeps asking the organizers.

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