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FAQ’S

Find answers to the most frequently
asked questions below

Frequently Asked Questions (by category)

  • Daily Prayers & Juma
    Q: What are the daily prayer times?
    A: The daily prayer times are as follows: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. You can find the exact timings on our website's prayer timetable.

    Q: When is the Juma (Friday) prayer held?
    A: The Juma prayer is held every Friday at 1:00 PM. Please arrive early to find a suitable spot and listen to the khutba (sermon).

  • Nikah and Marriage
    Q: How do I arrange a Nikah (Islamic marriage ceremony)?
    A: To arrange a Nikah, please contact our office at 306.605.5000 or email us at info@islamicfoundationofcanada.ca We will guide you through the registration process, required documents, and available dates.

    Q: What documents are needed for a Nikah?
    A: You will need valid identification for both parties, witnesses, and a completed marriage application form. Additional documents may be required for non-residents.

    Q: Is premarital counseling available?
    A: Yes, we offer premarital counseling sessions to help couples understand their roles and responsibilities in an Islamic marriage.
  • Talaq and Separation (Khula)
    Q: What is the procedure for Talaq (divorce) in Islam?
    A: The procedure for Talaq involves several steps, including attempts at reconciliation. Please contact our office to discuss your situation with our qualified counselors.

    Q: How is Khula (separation initiated by the wife) processed?
    A: Khula involves the wife seeking separation through the Islamic court or an authorized religious figure. Our counselors can assist you in understanding the process and necessary steps.
  • Funeral & Janaza
    Q: What are the steps for arranging a Janaza (funeral) prayer?
    A: Contact our office immediately after a death. We will assist with the funeral arrangements, including washing (ghusl), shrouding (kafan), and the Janaza prayer.

    Q: Can non-Muslims attend the Janaza prayer?
    A: Yes, non-Muslims are welcome to attend the Janaza prayer to pay their respects.
  • Reference Letters
    Q: How can I obtain a reference letter from the Imam?
    A: To request a reference letter, please submit your details and the purpose of the letter to our office. Processing time is usually 3-5 business days. For urgent needs, contact us at info@islamicfoundationofcanada.ca for immediate assistance.
  • Organizing Group Tours for Learning About Islam and Muslim Culture
    Q: How can I schedule a group tour of the mosque?
    A: Please contact our office at least two weeks in advance to schedule a group tour. We offer educational tours for schools, organizations, and individuals interested in learning about Islam and Muslim culture.
  • Fiqh Issues
    Q: How can I get answers to my Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) questions?
    A: You can call our office to schedule a phone consultation or an in-person meeting with the Imam. For urgent inquiries, text 306.341.8888. We also offer email consultations for non-urgent questions.
  • Interfaith Activities
    Q: What interfaith activities do you offer?
    A: We organize interfaith dialogues, community service projects, and open house events to promote understanding and cooperation among different faith communities. Check our website for upcoming events.
  • Youth Activities
    Q: What programs are available for youth?
    A: We offer a variety of programs for youth, including educational workshops, sports activities, and social events. Visit our youth section on the website for more details.
  • Ladies Programs and Meetups
    Q: Are there any programs specifically for women?
    A: Yes, we have regular ladies' programs, including educational classes, social meetups, and support groups. Please check our events calendar for upcoming sessions.
  • Newcomer's Settlement
    Q: What support do you offer for newcomers to the community?
    A: We provide settlement assistance for newcomers, including help with finding housing, job search support, language classes, and cultural orientation. Contact our office for more information.
 
 
For any additional questions or specific inquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 306.605.5000 or email us at info@islamicfoundationofcanada.ca