Program Schedule
Time | Stream 1: Understanding Islam | Stream 2: Family | Stream 3: Youth | Stream 4: Ummah | Stream 5: Professionals | Stream 6: Civic Engagement | Stream 7: Dawah | Stream 8: Scholars Reflections |
11:00 AM – 12:20 PM |
Taimiyah Zubair & Dr. Jasser Auda |
The Ins and Outs of Islamic Parenting
Dr. Sameera Ahmed & Dr. Tayyab Rashid – |
Finding the Path: Reflect, Rethink & Reorient ——– Imam Suhaib Webb, Dr. Ehab Bader & Sh. Ahmed Khalil |
Afflictions Across the Ummah: Behind the Scenes of Relief Organizations ——– Panel of Relief Organizations |
How to be a Productive Muslim?
Mohammed Faris & Sh. Mohammad Zahid |
Muslims in Public Policy Advocacy: Perspective & Practical Tools
Omar Raza & Asma Bala |
History of Islam & Muslims in Canada
Dr. Jamal Badawi, Sh. Ismael Mukhtar & Dr. Anver Emon |
أهمية الحفاظ على اللغة العربية Importance of Preserving the Arabic Language (Ar + Translation) ——– Dr. Nashaat Ahmed & Dr. Ali-Alhalawani |
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM |
Jumuah Prayers & Lunch Break | |||||||
2:30 PM – 3:50 PM |
Unlearning, Critical Thinking & Ijtihad: Adopting an Islamic Approach to Thinking
Dr. Ovamir Anjum & Dr. Ahmed Abdelmeguid
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From Sole to Soul-Mate – Preparing for Marriage
Dunia Shuiab & Dr. Sameera Ahmed |
Developing Strong Youth Leadership
Imam Suhaib Webb, Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool & Rania Lawendy |
Creative Grassroots Advocacy – Start a Campaign Now ————– Taha Ghayyur & Saleha Faruque |
Haroon Siddiqui, Jamal ElShayyal & Dr. Wael Haddara |
Tackling Structural Islamophobia
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Addressing Islamophobia: A deep-dive into Effective Islam Awareness Strategies
Zahra Billoo & Tina Aseffa |
Contemporary Fiqh Issues and Q&A (Eng)
Dr. Jasser Auda, Sh. Ismael Mukhtar & Dr. Wael Shehab |
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Asr Prayers & Dinner Break | |||||||
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Main Hall – Joint Program | |||||||
Quran & Convention Opening MAC Leadership |
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Iqamat Al-Deen: The Muslim’s Role & Purpose Sh. Fadel Soliman |
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Positively Engaging in a Society of Multiple Worldviews Dr. Dalia Fahmy |
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Building Muslim Youth Identity |
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Stepping Back into the Path – Repenting to Allah Imam Siraj Wahhaj |
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9:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
Maghrib Prayers |
Time | Stream 1: Understanding Islam |
Stream 2: Family | Stream 3: Youth | Stream 4: Ummah | Stream 5: Professionals | Stream 6: Civic Engagement | Stream 7: Dawah | Stream 8: Scholars Reflections |
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM |
Distinguishing between Islam and Other Paradigms
Dr. Ovamir Anjum & Dr. Hussein Elkazzaz |
He Perfected Your Religion: Fulfilling Your Role as Muslim Women
Dr. Dalia Fahmy & Rania Lawendy |
Agents of Change: The Role of Muslim Youth Today
Sh. Saad Tasleem & Sh. Suleiman Hani |
Ummah Issues: Muslims Living Under Colonization
Dr. Hatem Bazian & Taha Ghayyur |
Situating Economic & Financial Approaches Within the Islamic Framework
Dr. Jasser Auda & Khaled Sultan |
A Call to Action: Responsibilities of the Muslim Community Towards Political Engagement ———– Umair Ashraf & Sarah Mushtaq |
The Universal Message of Islam to Humanity
Imam Siraj Wahhaj & Dr. Jamal Badawi |
Finding the Path of Allah (Ar + Translation)
Dr. Nashaat Ahmed & Sh. Muhammed Abuelezz |
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
Break | |||||||
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM |
The 21st Century Civilizational Project of Islam
Dr. Muhammad Al-Shinqiti & Dr. Hussein Elkazzaz |
Family as Society’s Foundational Institution – An Islamic Worldview
Dunia Shuaib, & Sh. Muhammad Abuelezz |
Me, Myself and Allah: From Self-Centred to Allah-Centred ——– Sh. Suleiman Hani, Sh. Saad Tasleem & Dr. Ehab Bader |
Ummah Issue – Muslims Under Extreme Conditions
Jamal Elshayyal & Mehmet Tohti |
Career Growth without Compromise: Grounding Goals, Aspirations, & Priorities as a Muslim
Mohammed Faris & Dr. Mohammad Naveed |
Countering Racial Profiling and Systemic Discrimination ——— Dr. Monia Mazigh, Zahra Billoo & Nimao Ali |
Challenges on the Path of Da’wah
Sh. AbdulNasir Jangda & Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool |
الاستقامة على الطريق Staying on the Path ——— Dr. Rateb ElNabulsi & Sh. Mahdi Tirkawi |
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch Break & Dhuhr Prayer | |||||||
2:00 PM – 3:20 PM |
Understanding the Sunnah & Living the Seerah
Sh. AbdulNasir Jangda, Dr. Wael Shehab & Sh. Suleiman Hani |
Faith-Mental health Connection: Muslim Women Holistic Wellbeing
Haleh Banani & Dr. Farah Islam |
Building a Generation of Resilient & Strong Muslim Youth ——— Dunia Shuaib, Fiyyaz Jaat & Sh. Ahmed Khalil |
Ummah Issues – Muslims Under Authoritarian Regimes
Dr. Dalia Fahmy, Dr. Muhammad Al-Shinqiti & Dr. Wael Haddara |
Next Generation of Islamic Schools: A Tarbiyah-driven Quality Management Approach
Dr. Mohammed Saleem & Sarah Attia |
Islamic Perspectives on: Justice, Equity and Diversity ——— Imam Siraj Wahhaj, Dr. Jamal Badawi & Nimao Ali |
Reflective Workshop: Why Isn’t the Quran Changing Us?
Sh. Fadel Soliman |
لا اله الا الله منهج حياة No God but Allah – A Way of Life (Ar. + Translation)
Dr. Nashaat Ahmed & Dr. Rateb ElNabulsi |
3:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
Dinner Break & Asr Prayer | |||||||
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Main Hall – Joint Program Introduction |
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Preparing the Muslim Mind for the Future Dr. Jasser Auda |
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Islam & Life: Dr. Jamal Badawi, Mohammad Faris & Rania Lawendy |
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Prophetic transformation – From the Darkness of Jahiliyah to the Light of Islam Sh. Abdul Nasir Jangda |
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A Night of Quran & Celebration | ||||||||
9:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
Maghrib Prayer |
Time | Stream 1: Understanding Islam | Stream 2: Family | Stream 3: Youth | Stream 4: Ummah | Stream 5: Professionals | Stream 6: Civic Engagement | Stream 7: Dawah | Stream 8: Scholars Reflections |
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM |
Islamic Philosophy vs. Western Philosophy – A Critical Comparison ——– Dr. Muhammad Al-Shinqiti & Dr. Ahmed Abdel Meguid |
“Understanding Community Care – ‘It takes a village” ——– Haleh Banani & Fiyyaz Jaat |
Reviving Forgotten Concepts – Hayaa – Izzah – Ummah ——– Dr. Altaf Husain & Sarah Attia |
Muslims Living in Islamophobic States ——– Dr. Hatem Bazian, Zahra Billoo & Ahmad Attia |
Shifting from Donor-Focused to Community- Centred Philanthropy ——– |
Perspectives on the Indigineous Worldview ——– |
Da’wah Through Creative Expressions: Muslims in Artistic Spaces ——– |
زاد على الطريقٌ ——– |
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
Break | |||||||
11:30 AM – 12:50 PM |
Islamic Position on Homosexuality and Gender Fluidity ———– |
Good Seeds, Good Harvest: The Role of the Father & Mother in Building Character at Home ———– |
Youth as Constructive Leaders in Society ——– |
The Muslim Ummah – Transcending Modern Limits ——– |
Envisioning a Non-Profit Sector in a post- Covid19 World ———- |
Unraveling The Global Islamophobia Network ——— |
Flipping the Conversation on Atheism – A Preventative Approach ——– |
Fiqh of Minorities and Q&A (Fr / Ar) ——- |
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM |
Lunch Break & Dhuhr Prayer | |||||||
2:30 PM – 6:30 PM |
Main Hall – Joint Program | |||||||
Stepping into The Path of Allah |
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The Muslim Ummah – Collective Worldview, Purpose and Identity (Interviewer: Jamal ElShayyal) Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, Zahra Billoo & Dr. Ehab Bader |
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Awards Presentation & Closing Remarks |
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For the love of orphans – a presentation by Islamic Relief | ||||||||
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6:30 PM – 7:00 PM |
Asr Prayer |
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