ABOUT US

The prayer in congregation is twenty seven times superior to the prayer offered by a person alone".
(Bukhari)

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Our Story
How it all Started

In the 1980s, a vision was born among a small group of families in our community. They dreamt of creating a sacred space where Muslims could gather to pray, connect, and grow together in faith. Through dedication and determination, their dream became a reality as they laid the foundation for what would become the heart of our community.

Our Vision
To provide a platform for the comprehensive development of the Muslim community inaccordance to the Islamic values and principle enshrined in the Quran and the Sunnah (Theteachings of the prophet Mohamed (Pbuh)).

To invest in our future generations by instilling in them the correct Islamic values and principlesthrough education and development. To provide help and support to those that are in need in the wider community
Our Mission
To convey the message of Islam to the wider community and invite all of humanity to worshipAllah (God) and adhere to the teachings of the Quran and the Sunnah through open dialog anddiscussion.

To offer relevant services to the Muslim community that include Counselling, Marriage services,Funeral services, Financial assistance, Social activities, Youth education and development, Seniorsupport programs.

Our Comprehensive Services

Prayers:

Stay on time with consistentprayers with congregation. Daily obligatory prayers (Salah) schedule, Jumu’ah,Taraweeh and Eid prayers.

Education:

Access comprehensive Islamic education tailored for all ages, nurturing spiritual growth and knowledge.

Lectures& Halaqahs:

Experience spiritual enlightenment with our lectures and halaqas, fostering community learning and spiritual growth.

Community Connections

Connect and stayactive, energize with the social connectedness and enhance your well-being. Explore the variety of social activities and events.

Nikah Services:

Leverage ourexperienced Imam’s to provide your official Nikkah Ceremonies, provide guidance according to the Quran and Sunnah of our Prophet (peace be upon him)

Funeral Service(s):

Honor your loved ones with dignified funeral services, providing compassionate support in times of loss and grief.

Quran Academy:

Evening Qur’an Schoolprovides an opportunity to children aged 5-13 to learn recitation  and memorization of the Qur’an as well aslearn core components of our faith through Islamic Studies program.

Quran Hifz Program:

Memorize the Quranwith our full time Hifz Program offered by our esteemed Scholar, designed to establishand maintain a lifelong relationship with the Quran.

Tajweed for Adults:

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Weekend School:

Weekend School isdesigned to offer alternative schedule options. Our classes provide a vibrantlearning environment where students engage in Islamic Studies and teachings.

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Community Growth and Challenges
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Today, The Muslim community in Burlington continues to increase with an estimated 8,000 individuals. As community members grow, so too does our responsibility to meet their needs, and evolve with the requirements.

In our current masjidfacility, which is designed to meet the needs of our community at the time ofinception in 1989, We witnessed a remarkable increase in demands during the jumu’ah prayers; over 3000 congregants gather each Jumu’ah prayer for which we requiredto rent other facilities to provide a safe and reliable space for prayer.  The increase in the numbers of our community requires the expedition to build our new Centre sooner rather than later.

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New Beginnings:
Expansion Project
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Alhamdolelah, we've an exciting new chapter in our journey. With gratitude in our hearts, we have acquired 4.1 acres of land in North Burlington—four times the size of our current Masjid. With all necessary approvals secured, we are poised to begin construction on a state-of-the-art Islamic centre that will cater to the diverse needs of our community.

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