“Inspiring the new wave of creators…” Imtisaal Mian December 19, 2018 News & Social Issues The Women in Literature Daybreak Press Conference placed a strongly needed emphasis on correlating more diversity and faith in literature. I, as a writer, have always been interested in classic literature, whic... Read More...
Liberty Chalein – Vancouver’s first Urdu play! Farheen Hassany September 4, 2018 Inspiring Individuals, Lifestyle & Entertainment, News & Social Issues Stop right there. Type “Liberty Chalein” into your search bar on Facebook, Instagram or Google. Now. This event is not an event you want to miss. Liberty Chalein is an Urdu play written by Sana Janjua. Prefo... Read More...
MY Voice Canada Meets Heart to Heart MY Voice October 8, 2017 Creative Writing From the Heart of Jewish and Arab Israeli youth Summer of 2017 brought a fresh wave of faces of youth from Israel: 10 Israeli Jews and 10 Israeli Arabs/Muslims. As Heart to Heart - the sponsors of this youth... Read More...
A Wake-Up Call: The Consequences of Silence Imtisaal Mian June 27, 2017 Food for Thought Out of all the commotion that has been taking place around the world after the US presidential election, from protests to boycotts, one particular thought has been on my mind— the striking parallelism between t... Read More...
Building Bridges: The Jewish Teacher who ran an MSA MY Voice June 16, 2017 News & Social Issues On Tuesday, June 13 2017, Dawanet hosted a phenomenal Iftar at Celebration Square where almost 3000 people of all faiths attended. Following the event, we received an email containing a heartfelt letter by Pete... Read More...
Hamza Ahmad: Founder of “How to Be A Bully” and “Journal For Muslims” Fatima Zahra June 6, 2017 Inspiring Individuals, News & Social Issues Update: Journal for Muslims is out NOW as of June 6th! Hamza Ahmad is a 23 year old South African Pakistani, who graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in kinesiology and a minor in co... Read More...
#WasteFreeRamadan: Eliminating Plastic Bottles from Mosques Komal Adeel May 29, 2017 News & Social Issues Ramadan is a time to reflect on all the blessing we have been given by Allah (SWT), and what greater blessing is there than this beautiful, green planet we live on? Yet our daily lives are filled with consumpti... Read More...
Sujood.co – A Du’aa For Every Emotion Asmaa Toor May 6, 2017 Lifestyle & Entertainment All of us experience emotions that we sometimes don’t know how to deal with. We often get so caught up with our busy schedules that we feel overwhelmed by them. What better way to deal with these feelings than ... Read More...
The Ripple Effect: One Drop At A Time MY Voice April 10, 2017 Faith, Food for Thought Head in my hands, I collapse, blinking back my tears. Oh Allah, how could this be happening? It feels like all the hope has been ripped from the world. In the past year we have witnessed the USA choose for thei... Read More...
Meeting Dennis Edney at the MAX Gala Nargis N March 29, 2016 Inspiring Individuals By Nargis N. It was a cold and icy day in Toronto. Instead of the usual snow storm, we had an ice storm. The roads were slippery and schools were closed due to bad weather. But a big day was ahe... Read More...
