No matter their differences, Muslims around the world unite to abandon food and drink from dawn to sunset during Ramadan. Unfortunately, even with this common to most sects of Islam, that unity is quickly being replaced by contradiction and Muslims are left to face the consequences of blunders resulting from a disconnect between what is… Continue reading Shaming Ramadan: attacks blight the Holy Month
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Dragons: not mystical, but academic
The Royal Alberta Museum is in the midst of an exciting summer exhibition that draws on people’s fascination with dragons in a fun yet academic way. Running until Sept. 14, the series opened mid-June and is showcasing an exhibition that originated in the Natural History Museum of Paris and travelled around the globe. The museum… Continue reading Dragons: not mystical, but academic
Canada’s biggest mosque opens in Calgary
The inauguration ceremony of Baitun Nur, Canada’s largest mosque, attracted everyone from the head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community to leading Canadian politicians and streams of devotees July 5. The new building in northeast Calgary includes a steel dome, a tall minaret tower, the 99 names of God inscribed on the outside and a chandelier… Continue reading Canada’s biggest mosque opens in Calgary
Alumni go above and beyond
When many Canadians think of Mexico, sun, beach, tans and heat come to mind. But in the case of Dr. Susan Smith, there are different and more important issues that need to be addressed. Smith is one of the recipients of this year’s Arch Awards for her humanitarian services in a poverty-stricken Mexican village. Two… Continue reading Alumni go above and beyond