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News · Sep 20, 2021
Welcome to Grand Opening Ceremony!
Please join us for the Grand Opening of the Uyghur Canadian Islamic & Cultural Center on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at 12:00pm. Uyghur activists and Ulamas in Turkey, Australia and Europe have been invited to this event. A number of…
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News · Jun 4, 2021
Congratulations to all!
Alhamdulillah, all praises be to God who made the difficult things easy for us. Uyghurs in Canada finally got the key of the new church that they have purchased. Renovation work to convert the church into a new mosque will…
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News · May 24, 2021
New Uyghur Mosque is Coming Soon!
If God willing, Uyghurs in Canada will have the key of their new mosque in about a week’s time! Thank you everyone who donated to the New Uyghur Mosque and has been supporting our online and offline fundraising campaigns! Your…
News · Apr 10, 2021
Help Establish a New Masjid – Donate Generously
Uyghur community in Canada purchased a church close to Hamilton, Ontario and will be converting it into a Masjid. Below are the expenses that needed for purchasing this place and doing all necessary renovations. The closing date will be Jun…
Event · Mar 16, 2021
Uyghurs in Canada Will Have a New Mosque Soon!
Uyghur Muslims have been the victims of religious and cultural oppression imposed by Communist Chinese regime since their invasion of East Turkistan in 1949. Especially after 2016, the religious suppression reached unprecedented level that more than 14,000 mosques were demolished,…
News · Mar 6, 2021
Chinese authorities demolish mosque in Xinjiang, build public toilet
https://www.wionews.com/world/chinese-authorities- demolish-mosque-in-xinjiang-build-public-toilet-321313 Edited By: Palki Sharma WION New Delhi Published: Aug 17, 2020, 09.51 PM(IST) China’s war against Xinjiang has touched a new law as reports claim that Chinese authorities have built a public toilet on the site of a…
News · Mar 6, 2021
Holocaust Memorial Day: Jewish figures condemn Uighur persecution
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/27/holduk-jewish-leaders-use-holocaust-day-to-denounce-uighur-abuses By David Child 27 Jan 2021 London, United Kingdom – Prominent Jewish figures in the United Kingdom are marking Holocaust Memorial Day by speaking out over China’s treatment of its minority Uighur population, saying they have a “moral duty”…
News · Mar 6, 2021
Uyghur Heritage and the Charge of Cultural Genocide in Xinjiang
https://newlinesinstitute.org/uyghurs/uyghur-heritage-and-the-charge-of-cultural-genocide-in-xinjiang/ by Rachel Harris September 24, 2020 Over the past few years, China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region has been transformed into a police state, with an estimated 1.5 million of its Turkic Muslim citizens incarcerated and subjected to abusive…
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Event · May 20, 2019
Uyghur Mosque Ramadan Iftar Program
Salam Eleykum brothers and sisters, During the blessed month of Ramadan 2019, Uyghur Mosque serves Iftar meals on every Friday and Saturday. All are welcome. Location: 7370 Bramalea Road, Unit 4, Mississauga