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  2. Eid al-Fitr - Wikipedia

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    Outside the Muslim-majority regions, only Muslims are entitled to a one-day holiday. In Xinjiang province, Eid al-Fitr is even celebrated by the Han Chinese population. During the holiday, supplies of mutton, lamb and beef are distributed to households as part of a welfare program funded by government agencies, public and private institutions ...

  3. List of Canadian Muslims - Wikipedia

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    Faisal Kutty - community leader, activist and law professor. Hamid Slimi - imam and community leader. Navaid Aziz - imam and Islamic scholar in Calgary. Ibrahim Hindy - Religious Director of Yaqeen Canada, imam, khateeb, & Islamic scholar in Toronto. Hilwie Hamdon - (1905-1988), was a Muslim woman in Edmonton, Alberta, who organized support and ...

  4. Islamic holidays - Wikipedia

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    Islam. There are two main holidays in Islam that are celebrated by Muslims worldwide: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The timing of both holidays are set by the lunar Islamic calendar, which is based upon the cycle of the moon, and so is different from the more common, European, solar-based Gregorian calendar. Every year, the Gregorian dates of ...

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  6. Holiday stamp - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal Service issued a 34-cent stamp on the 1 September 2001 at the annual Islamic Society of North America's convention in Des Plaines, Illinois.It features gold Arabic calligraphy on a lapis background that commemorates two of the most important Muslim festivals: Eid ul-Fitr, marking the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan and Eid al-Adha, at the end of the pilgrimage to ...

  7. Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    Islamic calendar stamp issued at King Khalid International Airport on 10 Rajab 1428 AH (24 July 2007 CE). The Hijri calendar (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, romanized: al-taqwīm al-hijrī), or Arabic calendar also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days.

  8. List of mosques in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Rose City Islamic Centre (RCIC) Windsor: Ontario: 2019 S A mosque and community centre serving the social service needs of the Muslim community in the region. ALBER Mosque Windsor: Ontario: 2006 S Al-Bar Mosque plays an essential role in Windsor, Ontario, as a place of worship for the Sunni Muslim community. Windsor Mosque Windsor: Ontario: 2013 S

  9. Islam in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Islam is the second-largest religion in Canada practised by approximately 5% of the population. Canadian Muslims are one of the most ethnically diverse religious groups across the country. Muslims have lived in Canada since 1871 and the first mosque was established in 1938. [ 2] Most Canadian Muslims are Sunni, while a significant minority are ...