The Al-Mahdi Islamic Community Centre - March to 313 - June 6/15 @ 2PM

The Al-Mahdi Islamic Community Centre - March to 313 - June 6/15

9/23/12 Al-Haadi Madrassah Hajj Demonstration at Jaffari Community Center

9/23/12 Al-Haadi Madrassah Hajj Demonstration at Jaffari Community Center

No show Fantino - Here for Vaughan or hiding from Vaughan?

No show Fantino - Here for Vaughan or hiding from Vaughan?

The Moon of the Hashemites: The Great Hazrat Abbas (A.S.)

The Flag of Hazrat Abbas (A.S.) from Karbala mounted on the minaret of the Jaffari Community Centre in Thornhill, Ontario (picture taken on Jan 2010)

The Flag of Hazrat Abbas (A.S.) from Karbala mounted on the minaret of the Jaffari Community Centre in Thornhill, Ontario (picture taken on Jan 2010)

17th Rabi-Al-Awwal 1430 - Milad and Opening celebrations for Masjid-e-Ghadir

On the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi (1430) and the Opening celebrations for Masjid-e-Ghadir find below some brief clips from Respected Alim, Hujjatul Islam Wal Muslimeen Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi's address and a few pictures of the event.



Clip 1



Clip 2



Journey to Ghadir cake




Giant chandelier under prayer hall



Journey to Ghadir banner

Rising to new heights: June 15/08

Not something you see everyday.

Dome being raised on to minaret of the under construction Jaffari Community Center (June 15/08 - http://www.jaffarijcc.org)

4th Annual As-Sadiq School Charity Walk

Come out and join As-Sadiq School for its 4th Annual Charity Walk on Sunday, June 15th at 3 p.m. More information can be found here.

This year like last, all funds will be donated to the Jaffari Community Centre (JCC) project.

Read message from Respected Alim, Hujjatul Islam Wal Muslimeen Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi regarding the Charity Walk and the JCC project.

Download pledge forms here.

To add to the fun, this year as part of the walk their will also be a boat ride to get to Centre Island.

Come on out for a great walk, fun, food, games, prizes, and support As-Sadiq School and the Jaffari Community Centre.

3rd Annual As-Sadiq School Charity Walk

Come out and join As-Sadiq School's 3rd Annual Charity Walk on Saturday, October 20th at 2 p.m. More information can be found here.

Also, to add to the fun, this year as part of the walk their will also be a train ride.

Come on out for a great walk, fun, food, games, prizes, and support As-Sadiq School.

Parents for Equality in Education Funding

If you live in Ontario, Canada please download, get as many signatures as possible, and return.



More information here.

Grand Ayatollah Mirza Jawad Tabrizi: 1926-2006

Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raje'un - Verily we are from Allah and to Him do we return.

http://tabrizi.org

His Eminence leading a procession bare foot in memory of Fatima Al-Zahra (A.S.)



Rare footage of Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani and Grand Ayatollah Mirza Javad Tabrizi


Grand Ayatollah Mirza Jawad Tabrizi participating in procession of Fatima-Al-Zahra (A.S.)


News coverage of funeral procession of his Eminence.

2nd Annual As-Sadiq Charity Walk

Charity Walk was a huge success. Raised over 100K Canadian for the As-Sadiq Foundation Fund. Glad to see some Municipal Candidates for the Nov 13 Election take some time to come out and join the event.

In this post it was mentioned that Vaughan Mayoral Candidate Michael Di Biase was scheduled to attend the Walk, however he did not show.


2nd from left Derek Wu, Candidate for Ward 6 in Richmond Hill. 3rd from left Asghar Naqvi Candidate for Ward 2 in Richmond Hill.

Derek Wu on Nov 13 for Richmond Hill, Ward 6

Integrity matters. So does Community.

Derek Wu who is standing for Councillor in Ward 6 of Richmond Hill in the November 13 Municipal Elections is running a great campaign.

Consider his candidacy.

Here is his campaign website.

Boot Susan Kadis in next Federal Election

For utter nonsense as expressed in the following 5 statements, lets boot Susan Kadis from the Federal riding of Thornhill in the next Federal Election.

Unbalanced, nonsensical statement #1
Unbalanced, nonsensical statement #2
Unbalanced, nonsensical statement #3
Unbalanced, nonsensical statement #4
Unbalanced, nonsensical statement #5

Elect Carolyn on Nov 13 for Ward 6 of Mississauga

If you live in Ward 6 of Mississauga, Ontario, consider voting for the independent minded, Carolyn Parrish, on November 13, 2006.

CAIA event on Nov 1 @ 7 p.m.

The Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid invites you to...

An information session on CAIA and on the campaign in Toronto for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israeli Apartheid

November 1st, 2006
7 PM
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)
252 Bloor St. W (St. George Subway Station)
Room: 4426

Come learn more about the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA), the growing global movement to boycott, divest, and sanction apartheid Israel, and strategize on ways to move the process forward coming out of the successful conference that was held on October 6-8th in Toronto.

For more information contact endapartheid@riseup.net
Or visit us online at: www.caiaweb.org

Charity Walk through Parks and Trails of Richmond Hill

Come out and join As-Sadiq School's 2nd Annual Charity Walk on Saturday, October 28th at 1 p.m. More information can be found here.

Here is a map for the route that will be taken for the walk.

Also, to add to the fun, this year as part of the walk their will also be a Scavenger Hunt. Get a head start and download the Scavenger Hunt details and rules here.

You can download Pledge Forms for the Charity Walk here. Prizes will be awarded for highest pledges collected.

Vaughan Mayor Michael Di Biase is also expected to join the Walk as well.

Come on out for a great walk, fun, food, games, prizes, and support As-Sadiq School.

Pictures from sites from the 1st Annual Charity Walk through historic Richmond Hill can be found here.

Municipal Elections - November 13/2006

Municipal elections are coming up in Ontario on November 13/06. Get out and vote!

If you live in Ward 2 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada please consider supporting this fine gentleman.

Socially responsible investing and consumerism

Have a look at this page. Its time to action against social injustices. The easiest place to start is by NOT using our pocket books in the wrong places.

If you have comments/suggestions, feel free to add a comment to this blog (entry).

We need to start putting some wins in the "people power" column.

Fair Funding

If you live in Ontario, Canada please download, sign, and return.

Worthy Causes

Links to some worthy charitable organizations.