Support Islamic Centre of South Calgary 🌙
Category: Support Your Local Mosques 🌙
$ 174,582.41 raised of $ 150,000.00

$ 174,582.41 raised

Goal $ 150,000.00

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40 Years With Islamic Relief

Remembering a Legacy of Compassion and Change

For four decades, Islamic Relief has been weaving a thread of hope, compassion, and positive change across 40 countries.
With your support, we've touched the lives of 120 million people, creating a world where no one is left behind. Join us in honoring our 40th anniversary and continue the journey of transforming lives. Thank you for being part of our story.

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Islamic Centre of South Calgary

Empowering Our Mosques, Empowering Our Community

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Muslims Council of Calgary (MCC) is commencing construction of the Islamic Centre of South Calgary (ICSC). After 15 years of acquiring the masjid land, navigating zoning, permits, and design, finally we are ready to embark on this historic journey. Your generous offerings are crucial in establishing the house of Allah subhanna-wa’taala. Kindly spread the word and join us in this noble cause. Jazak Allah!

  • Alberta is home of 3rd largest Muslim population.

  • Calgary’s current population is around 1.7 million and expected to be double by 2030. 

  • More than 15,000 families live in deep south Calgary. Currently, there is no masjid available in South Calgary. Islamic center of South Calgary will be the first of its kind masjid project, located at 16555 104 St SE Calgary, AB, Canada.

  • Phase 1 of the project includes main Masjid, Basement Hall, Library and Multi-purpose rooms.

  • Phase 2 of the project will add a multipurpose community hall to the center.

  • Once Phase 1 is complete, the masjid will accommodate up to 800 worshippers. The Center will serve as a hub for Islamic education, weekend school, and various other community needs, including Friday prayers, Taraweeh during Ramadan, Eid celebrations, and Islamic seminars.


About the Islamic Centre of South Calgary

Dear Members of the Calgary Muslim Community,

It is with immense joy and gratitude that we share the wonderful news of the successful groundbreaking event that took place for our new Islamic Center in the deep south of Calgary at the masjid site on Saturday,the Feb 3rb 2024 at 9:30 AM

Over 100 individuals, comprising brothers, sisters, and children from various corners of our city, came together to witness and participate in this momentous occasion. The presence of such an enthusiastic crowd truly highlighted the unity and strength of our community.

We were honored to have esteemed guests present at the ceremony, including the Chairman of the Muslims Council of Calgary (MCC) Mr. Omer El-Hajjar, Sheikh Jamal Hamoud, Calgary City Mayor Jyoti Gondek, Councillor Mr. Evan Spenser, and leaders and board members of all Islamic centers from throughout the city and from various segments of our Muslim community. The groundbreaking itself was a collaborative effort, symbolizing the unity and commitment of our community members.

We were also blessed with the presence and support of prominent leader Mr. Mike Sheikh and Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism of Alberta Mr. Muhammad Yaseen. Their attendance at our event is a testament to the significance of our project and its positive impact on our community.

The groundbreaking ceremony was not only a step towards the physical construction of our new Islamic Center but also a symbolic moment of unity, collaboration, and support from all corners of our community.

As we embark on this transformative journey, we are filled with hope and optimism for the future. Your presence, prayers, and support have laid a strong foundation for the success of this project, and we look forward to your continued involvement and support as we progress.

Warm regards,

MCC-ICSC Project Team

Islamic Relief works with communities to strengthen their resilience to calamities, and we provide vital emergency aid when disasters occur.

We help the impoverished access basic services, including education, water and sanitation, as well as healthcare. We provide lasting routes out of poverty through our sustainable development schemes. Our integrated approach to progress is transforming communities worldwide.

We tackle the root causes of poverty and make sure that the world’s most vulnerable people have real influence in both our programs and advocacy.

Our key values, of compassion, justice, custodianship, sincerity and excellence – a critical part of our Islamic faith - inspire us each and every day to create positive change and remember the sanctity of life.

In line with Islamic teachings on the value of every human life, we provide assistance to whoever needs it most, regardless of race, religion or gender. We work to transform and save lives of people in crisis both Canada and across the world.


Let us share the khair from the blessings Allah has bestowed upon us.