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Mar21
First Monthly Mercy Mission Newsletter Issue 1: March 2012
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Mar21
“Allah noticed her.”
Assalamu alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu During the time of our Prophet ‘alayhi wa-salatu wa-salam, there was a black woman that used to clean Masjid un Nabi in Madinah. Her name is not recorded in the archives of history. We do not know who her family was, if she had children or if she was married, etc. [...]
Mar21
From AlKauthar to Madinah
Assalamu alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu Mercy Mission has been founded on a vision, which takes direct inspiration from our Final Messenger Sallallahu Allihi Wassalam. “A World where every Muslim is able to live faithfully to their belief, building an exemplary community that benefits humanity”. We have a duty to Allah and His messenger to support His [...]
Mar21
Being ME: Knowledge Nomads and Labeled Lotas
Being ME Toronto 2011: A Volunteer’s Perspective By Munazzah Shirwani (Um Aneesa) Sunday Dec 18th 2011 It’s 8:01 am. Just prayed Fajr in my cozy fleece pajamas, got a toasted bagel in my plate, minty aromas wafting from my mug. And, a pile of cold, plastic limbs, heads and torsos in my car’s trunk. The post-conference [...]
Mar21
where it all began..
AlKauthar Institute: where it all began by Hassan Newaz December 27, 2011. Mercy Mission Summit, Kuala Lumpur. 30 leaders from around the world representing Mercy Mission regions, project portfolios and shared services. They all share a common vision, “A world where every Muslim can live faithfully to their beliefs building exemplary Islamic communities that benefit [...]
Mar21
Brothers Across the Border..
In February 2012, New Muslim Care was delighted to receive a letter from Mehmood Johri who resides in Conway, South Carolina. In this letter, Brother Mehmood enclosed pictures of the 25 kits that were delivered to new Muslims at his local masjids. MashaAllah – as the brother explains, Conway has a small Islamic Centre of [...]
Mar21
New Muslim Care: Meet the Mentor
What is your role in New Muslim Care? I’m a mentor and also work on social supports. As a mentor, what is your role? As a mentor, my role is to help our new sisters and brothers in faith make the transition as they settle into their new way of life. We support them with [...]
Mar21
Q&A With Sheikh Musleh Khan
Born in Madinah and raised in Toronto; Fraud Analyst come Qur’an hafith; from shooting Basketball hoops, to studying Sahih al-Bukhari. Who is this intriguing personality excelling in both his deen and dunya commitments? Welcoming our totally awesome new instructor, Ustadh Musleh Khan! With such an eclectic profile masha’Allah, we were keen to get to know [...]
Mar21
Review: Birthing Trends
Assalaamualaikum wa rahmatullah, My name is Sabah Kazmi and I’m the program manager for the Women’s Resource Center. The Women’s Resource Centre focuses on empowering women to be successful in all facets of their lives. By facilitating knowledge, awareness and acquisition of necessary skills, the Women’s Resource Centre enables women to harness the reigns of [...]
Mar21
How Did Mercy Mission Change My Life?
In February 2011 I finally got married and had a walima in a small North Yorkshire town, close to my home city of Bradford. I gathered 300 of my friends to join me in celebrating my marriage. Guests travelled from across the globe to attend with people travelling from Australia, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Canada [...]