{"id":243,"date":"2013-08-07T13:17:12","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T17:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/30masjids.ca.muslimwiki.ca\/bigphotoblog\/?p=243"},"modified":"2021-04-23T07:27:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T11:27:39","slug":"30-masjids-southwestern-ontario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/30-masjids-southwestern-ontario\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Masjids – Southwestern Ontario"},"content":{"rendered":"\"00 HiMY SYeD<\/a> in CBC Radio One Studio<\/a> with CBC Here and Now<\/a> host Mary Ito<\/a> being interviewed about 30 Masjids Ontario, on the evening before the first of Ramadan begins.Monday July 8 2013. (Photo Credit: Mark Wise<\/a>, CBC Toronto )<\/p>\n

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 <\/p>\n\"01 <\/a>2<\/span><\/a>The first night of Ramadan begins at sunset the evening before the first day of Fasting. Masjid Toronto at Adelaide<\/a> held its first-ever Taraweeh Prayers Monday evening. It is Toronto’s newest masjid at 84 1\/2 Adelaide Street East and is within walking distance of the city’s Financial District.Toronto, Monday July 8 2013. #<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\"02 <\/a>3<\/span><\/a>Masjid Toronto Main Prayer Hall. The Masjid re-opens after extensive renovations<\/a>, especially improved are facilities for Women who pray upstairs.Toronto, Tuesday July 9 2013. #<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\"03 <\/a>4<\/span><\/a>Abdul-Habib Habib, is the Executive Secretary on London Muslim Mosque. He was interviewed by CTV London<\/a> for a segment about the beginning of Ramadan and what it means for London’s Muslim Community.
London, Tuesday July 9 2013. #<\/a>\n\"04 <\/a>5<\/span><\/a>Haroon Babur<\/a> is originally from Ft. Collins, Colorado, but like myself, he was born in the United Kingdom. Liverpool exactly. His family then lived in Chatham, about halfway from here to the City of Windsor and the U.S. Border. He chooses to make London, Ontario his home. The London Muslim Mosque has chosen him to be their new incoming Secretary. — London, Tuesday July 9 2013. #<\/a>\n\"05 <\/a>6<\/span><\/a>The MuslimsLive RAMADAN Radio Show has been broadcast for the past 15 years on Western University\u2019s Campus radio station, CHRW.
Western\u2019s Muslim Students\u2019 Association also runs a weekly radio show on Mondays through the rest of the year from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
For Ramadan, this one hour daily radio around the time of Fajr<\/a> is added to the schedule. — London, Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a>\n\"06 <\/a>7<\/span><\/a>London’s Muslim Resource Centre for Social Service Integration<\/a> has been quietly making a difference, day-by-day in the lives of many Londoners. The results speak for themselves as this certificate shown above can attest. — London, Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a> <\/p>\n

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\n\"07 <\/a>8<\/span><\/a>When asking for story leads about Muslims in London, Ontario there was one name and one Institution<\/em> which kept coming up.Mohammed Baobaid and the Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration<\/a>.
<\/em> London, Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a><\/p>\n

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\n\"08 <\/a>9<\/span><\/a>Photo of floor level view from Women’s Prayer Space<\/a> inside London Muslim Mosque main prayer hall.
London, Friday July 12 2013. ( Photo Credit: Aksa Mahmood<\/a> ) #<\/a>\n\"10 <\/a>10<\/span><\/a> At age 14, Zoltan K\u00edss decided to read the Qur\u2019an for himself. Not with any intention of becoming Muslim, but with an idea to better know how to reverse-dawah his Muslim friends. He asked one of them for an English Translation of The Qur\u2019an\u2026And, you can guess the rest of the story<\/a>. — Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\"11 <\/a>11<\/span><\/a> Jumah Prayers<\/a> in North America’s Oldest continuous Muslim Congregration, The London Muslim Mosque.
Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a>\n\"12 <\/a>12<\/span><\/a>London Muslim Mosque Main Prayer Hall Carpet.\u00a0
London, Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a>\n

 <\/p>\n\"13 <\/a>13<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 London Muslim Mosque and Islamic School.
London, Friday July 12 2013. #<\/a>\n\"14 <\/a>14<\/span><\/a> Fajr at Bosnian Canadian Islamic Centre<\/a> 41 Holborn Avenue.
London. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"15 <\/a>15<\/span><\/a> Chatham Kent Muslim Association Musallah<\/a>, Trailer. The First Musallah or Masjid in the town.<\/p>\n

Chatham, Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"16 <\/a>16<\/span><\/a> Inside Chatham Kent Muslim Association Musallah<\/a>, Trailer. This 12″ by 12″ space was the first fixed Muslim prayer space in Chatham and remains a Musallah available for any of the five daily prayers to Local residents and Travelers alike.<\/p>\n

Chatham, Ontario — Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"17 <\/a>17<\/span><\/a>
Isha prayer time showing in clock in cut rock. Inside Chatham Kent Muslim Association Musallah, Trailer. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"18 <\/a>18<\/span><\/a>
Hassan and Bilal spread fifth U-Haul moving blankets as Chatham Maghrib Prayer space. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"19 <\/a>19<\/span><\/a>
Hassan and Bilal spread fifth U-Haul moving blankets as Chatham Maghrib Prayer space. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"20 <\/a>20<\/span><\/a>
Youth Brothers hanging outside as Young Sisters arrive.
Chatham. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"21 <\/a>21<\/span><\/a>
Hassan.Chatham. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"22 <\/a>22<\/span><\/a>
Darul Uloom for Taraweeh.Chatham. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"23 <\/a>23<\/span><\/a>
Darul Uloom for Taraweeh.Chatham. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"24 <\/a>24<\/span><\/a>
Darul Uloom, Elmwood Avenue and Prince Street North.Chatham. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"25 <\/a>25<\/span><\/a>
Rafi Veetal, Darul Uloom, Elmwood Avenue and Prince Street North.Chatham. Saturday July 13 2013. #<\/a>\n\"26 <\/a>26<\/span><\/a>
Together We Flourish stop motion flower petal video recording at Rose City Islamic Centre.Windsor, Ontario. Monday July 15 2013. #<\/a>\n\"27 <\/a>27<\/span><\/a>
Together We Flourish stop motion flower petal video recording at Rose City Islamic Centre.Windsor, Ontario. Monday July 15 2013. #<\/a>\n\"28 <\/a>28<\/span><\/a>
Adhan al Asr Noor-e-Islam Madressa 747 Lincoln Road LondonWindsor, Ontario. Wednesday July 17 2013. #<\/a>\n\"29 <\/a>29<\/span><\/a>
Adhan al Asr Noor-e-Islam Madressa 747 Lincoln Road LondonWindsor, Ontario. Wednesday July 17 2013. #<\/a>\n\"30 <\/a>30<\/span><\/a>
Iftar for Sisters being placed on pew in Women’s entrance to Windsor Islamic AssociationWindsor, Ontario. Tuesday July 16 2013. #<\/a>\n\"31 <\/a>31<\/span><\/a>
Taraweeh Prayers for remain 12 Rakats after 8 Rakats and Witr in Rose City Islamic Centre MasjidWindsor, Ontario. Monday July 15 2013. #<\/a>\n\"32 <\/a>32<\/span><\/a>
Asil Moussa, Documentary Filmmaker.Windsor, Ontario. Saturday July 20 2013. #<\/a>\n\"33 <\/a>33<\/span><\/a>
“We are open During the Holy Month of Ramadan 24 hours” – Sign in Babur 2 halal restaurant on Wyandotte Street East.Windsor, Ontario. Friday July 19 2013. #<\/a>\n\"34 <\/a>34<\/span><\/a>
Windsor Islamic Association – Masjid.Windsor, Ontario. Tuesday July 16 2013. #<\/a>\n

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The results speak for themselves as the certificate shown above can attest.<\/p>\n

Zoltan decided to read the Qur\u2019an for himself. Not with any intention of becoming Muslim, but with an idea to better know how to reverse-dawah his Muslim friends. He asked one of them for an English Translation of The Qur\u2019an\u2026<\/p>\n

And, you can guess the rest of the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Scenes from the first leg of 30Masjids Ontario across Southwestern Ontario. Photographs from Toronto, London, Chatham, and Windsor. Photos by HiMY SYeD, Mike Wise, and Aksa Mahmood. ( 34 Photos Total )<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[30,32,31],"views":30574,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":41,"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/30masjids.ca\/bigphotoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}