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Discover the inspiring story of the first mosque built in Canada in 1938 — the Al-Rashid Mosque in Edmonton. This historic landmark stands as a symbol of faith, unity, and resilience for the Muslim community in North America.
Maualana fazlur Rahman ansari was also there with maulana abdul aleem siddiqui

In this video, Dr. Umair Mahmood Siddiqui highlights the role of Maulana Abdul Aleem Siddiqui, a world-renowned Islamic scholar and missionary, whose efforts brought Islam to new lands and inspired generations of Canadian Muslims.
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The history of Al-Rashid Mosque (1938) — Canada’s first mosque.

The legacy of Maulana Abdul Aleem Siddiqui in spreading Islam globally.

The contributions of the Muslim community in Edmonton and across Canada.

How this mosque became a center of spirituality, education, and unity.

📌 This video is part of our effort to document the early Islamic history in North America and honor the pioneers who carried the light of Islam across the globe.

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Dr. Umair Mahmood Siddiqui is a globally respected Islamic scholar, renowned for his academic contributions and dedication to the dissemination of authentic Islamic knowledge. Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, he has become an authoritative voice on critical issues affecting the Muslim world.

Dr. Umair's academic journey includes his role as a Professor of Comparative Study of Religions in the Department of Islamic Studies at the University of Karachi. His notable service includes being a member of the Council of Islamic Ideology under Pakistan's Federal Ministry of Law, where he provided crucial guidance on legislative matters.

In addition to his academic endeavors, Dr. Umair actively represents Pakistan at international conferences and seminars organized by the International Islamic Fiqh Academy, a subsidiary body of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). He also serves as the Patron-in-Chief of the City of Knowledge, a premier research institute.

Dr. Umair has authored numerous books and articles covering theology, comparative religion, Islamic jurisprudence, and history. Among his notable works are The Prohibition of Declaring a Muslim as an Infidel and a seminal study on Ibn al-Arabi, his Concept of Prophethood, and the Belief in the Finality of Prophethood. His doctoral research on the historical and legal dimensions of suicide attacks underscores his impactful scholarship.

Today, Dr. Umair continues to write, teach, and provide guidance, advocating for a balanced and enlightened approach to Islam that bridges the gap between traditional values and contemporary challenges. His unwavering commitment to spreading authentic Islamic knowledge and fostering mutual understanding remains a source of inspiration for Muslims worldwide.
The following are some of the books authored and compiled by Dr. Umair Mahmood Siddiqui:
• 40 Ahadith for Kids (Urdu, English)
• The Present Crises in Islam (English)
• Communist Challenge to Islam (English)
• The Beacon of Light (English)
• Dr. Fazal-ur-Rehman Ansari, The Ghazali of his Age (English)
• Pakistan Ka Matlab Kya (Urdu)
• Sheikh Ibn-e-Arabi Ka Tassawur-e-Nabuwwat Aur Khatm-e-Nabuwwat (Urdu)
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