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“There is a void that can be filled with Islam/we must not abandon converts after they say Shahadah”; interview with Gregory Sowden from Shia community of Canada

The people of all Western countries lack spirituality.I read about the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) life and saw the repeated references to Imam Ali (AS). That led me to read parts of Nahjul-Balaghah and study the events of Ghadir Khumm and Saqifah and increased my love for Imam Ali (AS) and my belief that he was the true successor of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

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“It Is Sad When We See Muslim Children in Western Countries Become Westernized And Have No Connection With Their Islamic Background”/ Interview With Jafar Ebrahimi, From Shia Community of Canada

“Among Muslims living in Western countries, the first generation might know Islam because they were in an Islamic country and were taught Islamic ideology. The second generation much less, and the third generation unfortunately will be quite unfamiliar with the teachings of Islam and will think this religion is strange …

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Religious Tolerance in Islam

One of the most important aspects of the Human Rights issue is the respect and tolerance which society must show towards the religions of other people; this, of course, includes the issue of freedom of reli­gion. Tonight I would like to talk very briefly about the Islamic point of view …

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