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Islamic History Month and Islamic Heritage Month 2024 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.
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Online Events
October 23: Islamic Heritage Month: Q&A with Pakistani Canadian Author Sadiya Ansari organized by Clarington Library
In Person Events
Halifax
October 5: Islamic Heritage Month Advancements in Science and Medicine (Ages 8 to 12) organized by Kearney Masjid
Ottawa
October 3: Islamic Architecture with Dr. Ozayr Saloojee organized by the Carleton University Muslim Students Association (CUMSA)
October 7: Legacy of the First Century with Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick Part 1 organized by the Carleton University Muslim Students Association (CUMSA)
October 10: Legacy of the First Century with Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick Part 2 organized by the Carleton University Muslim Students Association (CUMSA)
October 12: Célébrons le Mois Canadien de l’Histoire Islamique: la santé & la guérison organized by Centre islamique de l’Outaouais (CIO)
October 19: Ottawa Muslim Association Mosque Open House organized by the United Muslim Organizations of Ottawa-Gatineau
October 20: Islamic Heritage Fall Market organized by Kanata Muslim Association
October 21: Muslims in Canada: Yesterday to Tomorrow organized by Kanata Muslim Association
October 26: Assunnah Muslim Association Mosque Open House organized by the United Muslim Organizations of Ottawa-Gatineau
October 26: MAC Barrhaven Centre Open House organized by the United Muslim Organizations of Ottawa-Gatineau
October 27: SNMC Mosque Open House organized by the United Muslim Organizations of Ottawa-Gatineau
October 27: Stittsville Muslims Association Meet Our Neighbors Coffee House organized by the Stittsville Muslims Association
Kingston
October: Several Events are organized through out the month
Toronto
October 4: Islamic History Month Celebration organized by MP Salma Zahid
October 5: Islamic History Month Palestine Faith & Struggle organized by Islamic Institute of Toronto
October 12: Islamic History Month Healing Hands The Islamic Legacy of Care organized by Islamic Institute of Toronto
October 18: TPS Islamic Heritage Month Event organized by the Toronto Police Service
October 19: Islamic History Month Hidden Histories News The Never Made Headlines organized by Islamic Institute of Toronto
October 20: Storytelling with Rukhsana Khan organized by the Toronto Public Library
October 20: Islamic History Month: Health and Healing organized by TARIC
October 26: Islamic History Month Lessons from Successful Muslim Movements organized by Islamic Institute of Toronto
Mississauga
October: Muslim Contributions to Society Virtual Reality Exhibits across the GTA organized by ISNA Canada
October 6: Islamic History Month Flag Raising Ceremony organized by ICNA Sisters Mississauga Chapter
Brampton
Halton Region
October 26: Islamic Heritage Month Fall Mosaic Bazaar organized by the Pop Up Souk
York Region
Durham Region
October 5: Islamic History Month Storytime Clarington organized by Muslim Women of Durham
October 6: Islamic History Month Celebration organized by Muslim Women of Durham
October 12: Islamic History Month Storytime Oshawa organized by Muslim Women of Durham
October 19: Islamic History Month Storytime Whitby organized by Muslim Women of Durham
October 23: Islamic History Month Film Screening of Peace by Chocolate organized by Muslim Women of Durham
October 26: Islamic History Month Storytime Ajax organized by Muslim Women of Durham
King City
October 19: King City Islamic Heritage Day organized by King City Heritage and Culture Centre
Hamilton
October 5: Life and Legacy of the Last Prophet (pbuh) organized by Umar Masjid
October 6: Islamic Heritage Month Open House organized by Muslim Association of Hamilton (MAH)
October 26: Hamilton Downtown Mosque Open House organized by Muslim Association of Hamilton
London
October 4 to 6: Islamic Heritage Month The Golden Era Marketplace & Exhibition organized by The Events Co.
October 26: Islamic Heritage Festival organized by Muslim Wellness Network
Kitchener
October 5: Ta'rikh: Celebrating Islamic History Month organized by Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Waterloo
October 24: Tea and Tales with Muslim Women organized by Waterloo Public Library & the Coalition of Muslim Women of KW
Cambridge
October 19: Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World Film organized by the Muslim Women of Cambridge
Windsor
October 12 & 13: Windsor Mosque Open Houses organized by the Windsor Islamic Association
Winnipeg
October 19: Encyclopedia of the Quran organized by Islamic Social Services Association
October 27: 9th Annual Multicultural Teafest organized by Islamic Social Services Association
October 28: The Contributions and Impact of Muslims in Manitoba organized by Manitoba Islamic Association
Edmonton
October 4: Islamic History Month Film Screening The Message organized by the ECMC Chair in Islamic Studies
Calgary
October 7: Canada's First Mosque Documentary Screening organized by South Calgary Islamic Centre
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