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Film Screening - Kashmir: Journey to Freedom

admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:39:56 +0000

Hart House at University of Toronto (downtown) is screening a new documentary on Kashmir. The focus of the film is the non-violent activism of Muslims in Kashmir. The event is free for public.

Film name: Kashmir: Journey to Freedom
Date: March 3, 2010 (Wed)
Time: 6:30pm
Venue: Hart House Library

For more info: Hart House Doc Fest

Volunteering for Kashmir Corps

admin — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:01:25 +0000

If you’re interested in volunteering for Kashmiri public service, check out KashmirCorps.com. They have a summer internship program which they are accepting applications for.

Birth Announcement

admin — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:18:51 +0000

Asalamualaikum,

We have been graced by Allah with an addition to our family by the arrival of our granddaughter Alia Siddiqi, born on December 25th, 2009. We want to share our moment of happiness with all of you.

May Allah bless this community.

Farooq and Suraiya Siddiqi

Venue Change for Eid Dinner Party!

admin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:58:33 +0000

Due to the good response, there has been a venue change. We have now booked the following restaurant:

Novelty Fine Indian Cuisine & Sweets
780 Burnhamthorpe Road West
Mississauga, ON
L5C 3X3

Directions: http://bit.ly/5J9CUc

The place is reserved between 6PM and 10PM on Saturday, December 12th. Let us aim to get there by 6:30PM.

Due to the new private venue, the adult price is $22.

Khuda Hafiz,

Reviving the Islamic Spirit

admin — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:56:12 +0000

This year’s Reviving the Islamic Spirit conference will be held on December 25th. Please check their website for more information.

Belated Eid Dinner Party on December 12th, 2009

admin — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:41:32 +0000

Asalamulaikum,

There is an Eid Dinner Party scheduled on December 12th, 2009 at Haveli Banquet Hall in Mississauga, the full address is:

4141 Dixie Road
Mississauga, ON L4W 1V5

The timing for the event is 6:30 PM.

The cost is $18 for adults and $9 for children 9 years and under. Please write to zarars@gmail.com by Tuesday indicating how many adults and children will be attending.

I hope to see everyone there.

Kashmir Welfare Society Eid Milan Party

admin — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:22:59 +0000

There’s an Eid Milan party organized by Kashmir Welfare Society. Please download this PDF for more information. Cost for an adult is $10.00.

It is scheduled on October 4th, 2009 at 12:00PM at:

Golden Banquet & Convention Centre
40B Hanson Rd south, Brampton. ON L6W 3H4

Directions via Google Maps

Eid Party on Sunday September 27th, 2009

admin — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:08:19 +0000

Asalamualaikum and Eid Mubarak,

I hope everyone is well. I’ve scheduled an Eid lunch on Sunday, September 27th, 2009 at Bombay Palace. Most of you have already been there but in case you haven’t the address is:

200 Advance Blvd
Brampton, ON L6T 4V4
Click here for directions

This party was booked on fairly short notice and they were able to accommodate us quickly. The price is $18 for adults and $9 for children between 3 and 10. Children under 3 are free.

The larger hall is booked between 12PM and 4PM and we’ll try to have some games and fun this time around.

I hope to see all the Kashmiri community there so that we can celebrate this Eid together.

Khuda Hafiz,
Zarar

Khatm-e-Sharif for Mr. Iftekhar Nehvi’s mother

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:44:39 +0000

Asalamualaikum,

It is with sadness that I inform you that Mr. Iftekhar Nehvi’s mother has passed away. A Khatm-e-Sharif will be held at their house on Saturday July 4th at 4PM, the address is:

Unit 49 - 2020 South Millway Rd.
Mississauga, Ontario

Khuda Hafiz,
Zarar Siddiqi

Picnic on Sunday June 7th at Belfountain Conservation Area

admin — Mon, 25 May 2009 23:10:08 +0000

I’ve scheduled a picnic on Sunday June 7th, 2009 at Belfountain Conservation Area. Most of you will have already been there but here’s their website anyway:

http://www.creditvalleycons.com/recandleisure/belfountain.htm

This is a pot-lock style picnic so if you can, you should bring your down dish. Also bring bats, balls and bails so we can play some sports. Let’s aim to get there around 12PM so we can make most of the day. More information will be posted on kashmir.ca.

Please pass this message along to any other Kashmiris that you may know.

I hope to see you all there.

Pray for good weather.