Ummah Mosque

• QEII hospital family room renovated in honour of Barho family

  "It's the added comforts that may seem small, but when you're visiting with your family, it does make a world of difference," said Amanda Hatt with the QEII Hospital Foundation.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2022
  
• ‘I’m just heartbroken’: Halifax vigil shows solidarity with Muslim community

  The Ummah Mosque in Halifax organized the event -- not only as a way to show support, but to also call for an end to racism. 

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2021
  
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• Halifax Imam calls on all levels of Canadian government to implement hate crime legislation

  "It is very obvious that we are not doing enough," said Imam Abdallah Yousri of Ummah Mosque in Halifax.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2021
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• Eid during COVID-19: How Muslims in Halifax are celebrating while in lockdown

  'I always believe that things are going to get better.'

  Canada

  May 14, 2021
• Ottawa commits nearly $15,000 for security upgrades at Halifax mosque

  Halifax MP Andy Fillmore announced Friday that the Ummah Masjid and Community Centre will receive up to $14,812 in federal funding.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2019
• Father of seven children who were killed in Halifax house fire remains in coma

  Muslim community leaders say Ebraheim Barho has undergone multiple surgeries and remains in the intensive care unit of a Halifax hospital with his wife Kawthar at his side.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2019
• Volunteers create fire-safety training for immigrants in the wake of fatal Halifax fire

  Emad Aziz said he wanted to help make a difference and promote fire safety.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2019
• Imam says turnout at Halifax funeral for seven fire victims shows widespread support

  The Barho family arrived in Nova Scotia in September 2017 as refugees from war-torn Syria.

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2019
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• Human circle around Halifax mosque helps with ‘healing,’ Muslims say

  About 300 people joined hands outside the Ummah Mosque in Halifax, forming a human circle to show support after the Quebec City mosque shooting.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2017
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• People to form human circle around Halifax mosque for silent vigil

  The organizer said the vigil is in response to the Quebec City mosque shooting on Sunday.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2017