Ramadan is the 9th and most sacred month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Muslims from around the world fast from sunrise to sunset. Usually, family and friends will then gather to break the fast. Of...
Did you know that Black Muslims have a long and diverse history in Canada, dating back hundreds of years? As of 2011, approximately 9% of Canadian Muslims identified as Black. Many of these Black...
Every February, Canadians are invited to participate in Black History Month (BHM) festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black citizens, past and present. One way MORSL contributes is to...
Between the slave trade and French and English colonization, our island of Montreal shares many links with the islands of the Caribbean,鈥燼s far back as 1608. Starting in the 1920s, waves of...
We all know Christmas is coming, but did you know that this time of the year has many other spiritual meanings? Ancient and renewed rituals celebrate our planet's journey around the sun....
Indigenous botanist Robin Kimmerer offers a vision of reciprocal relationships with the earth in her book Braiding Sweetgrass. In this passage, she describes how at a powwow she attends, some of...
