Year: 2021

Celebrating Eidul-Adha

Today we’re celebrating Eidul-Adha. We Muslims have two annual Eids (festivals), one of which is today’s festival, the other one being Eidul-Fitr which marks the end of Ramadan. Today is Eidul-Adha, which marks the end of this year’s pilgrimage. It’s a day that honours Prophet Ibrahim’s devotion to Allah (God) and his unwavering willingness to …

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Islamophobia Hurts

Islamophobia hurts and haunts people that are committed to practicing their faith, Islam. But people are people, so not everyone is Islamophobic. There’re fair people and unfair ones. That’s the nature of human beings, after all. What is Islamophobia? It is to be fearful of Islam and Muslims for no apparent reasons. In other words, …

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Fighting Islamophobia

Canada is holding a national summit to fight Islamophobia. Canada is a federal country with a population of 37.59 million, 3.2 % of which are Muslims; Islam is the second-largest religion in Canada. But Canadian Muslims have lately experienced atrocities ranging from killing, street assault, and stark threats. And as recent as two weeks ago, four …

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