As per guidance received from Maulana Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi, there has been no moon sighting in our region. Therefore, tomorrow will be the last day of Dhul Hijjah, and Friday will be the first day of Muharram. ‘Āshūra will therefore be on Sunday, August 30th, 2020.
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The Islamic Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat of Toronto would like to inform its members that the first day of the month of Dhul Qa`dah 1443 AH will be Wednesday, June 1st, 2022. Imam al-Jawād (a) has said: At the beginning of each month and on the first day, a two-unit prayer may be offered. In…
Imam al-Jawād (a) has said: At the beginning of each month and on the first day, a two-unit prayer may be offered. In the first unit, Sura al-Fatiha is recited once and Sura al-Tawhid repeated thirty times. In the second, Sura al-Fatiha is recited once and Sura al-Qadr repeated thirty times. After completing it, alms should be given. One who does…
To our community members and attendees, Salaam Alaykum. With the commencement of the month of Muharram upon us, the COVID-19 Crisis Task Force continues to monitor the situation surrounding COVID-19 to ensure we can commemorate this month together and in the safest way possible. The Task Force has temporarily revised their recommendations for safety measures for our…
The ISIJ of Toronto Statement on the Hate-Motivated Truck Attack on a Muslim Family in London, Ontario Vaughan, ON, June 8, 2021 – The Islamic Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat (ISIJ) of Toronto grieves for the devastating loss of life following the horrific hate-motivated truck attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario, who were out for a…
The reward of offering the following prayer is to participate in the rewards of those who go on Hajj At each of these ten nights, it is recommended to offer a two unit prayer between the Maghrib and `Isha’ obligatory prayers and to recite at each unit Surah al-Fatihah once, Surah al-Tawhid once, and the…
