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Nazem Kadri Golf Classic
On Sunday July 7, 2013 Join us as we take Toronto Maple Leafs sensation; Nazem Kadri, golfing to help raise funds for Islamic Reli....
Pakistan 20 Years of Service
With another earthquake hitting Pakistan, a generous donor has offered to support our work across Pakistan. The donor has pledged ....
Challenge Events 2013/14
There are many different challenges to choose from that are taking place here in Canada and across the globe, with different level....
New Islamic Relief Report on Climate Change
A new report from Islamic Relief says that while climate-related disasters are becoming more frequent and severe, a huge imbalance....
Islamic Relief & CIDA
Islamic Relief Canada(IRC) has signed a new $ 3 Million contract with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). The ag....
Zakat Made Easy
What is Zakat? The word zakat means ‘purity’ or ‘to purify’ and it represents obligatory charity; all Muslims who are wealthy enou....
Orphan Sponsorship With Love
Islamic Relief’s Orphans Programmes, aim to contribute towards alleviating child poverty in the world’s poorest communities. This ....
Syria: 2 Years Long
March 2013 marked two years since an uprising began in Syria, isolating entire towns and neighborhoods, and exposing many Syrians ....

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April 29, 2013

Hijri Calendar

The Hijri calendar is a lunar calendar, consisting of 12 months of 354 or 355 days. As it is a lunar calendar, there is an annual drift of 10 days, which means that it is not synchronised with the seasons,

Baluchistan Earthquake Situation Report

Background: An earthquake measuring 7.9 magnitude on Richter scale was experienced at 15:44 hours on April 16, 2013 in Southern Iran with a depth of 82 Km and its aftershocks are going-on. Strong tremors were also felt across Pakistan