10 Ways to Get Involved with Muslim Food Bank Canada
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Muslim Food Bank Canada tackles food insecurity and homelessness, providing a helping hand to those in need. We distribute over 10,800 food hampers each year, ensuring families have access to essential groceries. But our impact goes beyond immediate meals. We distribute over 20,000 meals annually and empower over 1,000 young people with skills for a […]
Make the Most of the First 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah
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Dhul Hijjah, the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar, is a time of great spiritual significance. The first ten days of this blessed month are considered the most sacred days of the year. It is a time when Muslims around the world seek to maximize their good deeds and draw closer to Allah. Here are […]
From Refugee Camps to a New Life: A Syrian Family’s Journey in Canada
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Follow the poignant journey of a Syrian family as they transition from refugee camps to a hopeful new life in Canada. A Syrian Family’s Journey in Canada The Syrian civil war, which began in 2011, displaced millions of people. Canada, under the leadership of Justin Trudeau, pledged to welcome 25,000 refugees, offering them a safe […]
MFBCS Summer School in Canada Empowers Refugee & Low-Income Youth
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MFBCS Summer School Canada Program Empowering refugee & low-income youth. Join us for a life-changing experience Did you know that in Canada, one out of every five children lives in poverty? The Muslim Food Bank (MFBCS) Summer School Canada program is a shining example of an organization evolving its services to meet the needs of […]
This Hajj 2024, let’s embody the spirit of sacrifice by helping those in need.
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Hajj is a time of immense spiritual growth and sacrifice. As we reflect on Abraham’s (AS) willingness to give his son, we too are called to embody that spirit of selflessness. But our sacrifice doesn’t have to be limited to the plains of Arafat. This Hajj 2024, let’s extend that spirit outward, to those facing […]
Do Good and Good Will Come To You
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The proverb “Do good and good will come to you” is a simple yet powerful message that has resonated across cultures and generations. It speaks to the idea that by acting with kindness and compassion, we create positive ripples in the world, and ultimately, good things tend to come back to us. But is it […]
Hajj 2024: Everything You Need To Know
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Hajj 2024: Everything You Need To Know Hajj, a cornerstone of Islamic faith, holds immense importance for Muslims worldwide. Let’s delve into its significance, benefits, and practical aspects. Hajj 2024: Dates and Significance Hajj is an annual pilgrimage undertaken in the Islamic lunar month of Dhul-Hijjah. In 2024, Hajj is expected to take place between […]
Eid al-Adha 2024: The Feast of Sacrifice
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Eid al-Adha 2024: The Feast of Sacrifice – A Deep Dive Eid al-Adha, also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice,” is one of the two major Islamic holidays celebrated worldwide. It’s a joyous occasion filled with religious significance, cultural traditions, and acts of charity. The Story of Sacrifice The heart of Eid al-Adha lies in […]
The mental health impacts of food insecurity in Vancouver
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Food insecurity, a pressing issue in Vancouver, extends beyond the immediate problem of hunger. While the immediate concern of not having enough to eat is visible, there’s a less obvious but equally troubling issue: the toll food insecurity takes on mental health. This blog post is for those who care deeply—social workers, mental health professionals, […]
Who’s Hungry: A call to action to end hunger in Toronto
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The face of hunger in Toronto is changing. With rising living costs outpacing wages, a growing number of residents – 1 in 10 according to a recent study – are struggling to put food on the table. [1] In this ever-growing crisis, the Muslim Food Bank (MFBCS) stands tall as a beacon of hope, providing […]