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StoriesFeb 2, 2019
So You Want to Marry a Second Wife?: Advice from A Man with More Than One Wife
Editor's Note: After the publication of my reflection on CBC's documentary about polygamy among Muslims in Canada , we have received numerous responses from Muslim Canadians whose lives have been impacted by polygamy in Canada in both positive, but mostly negative ways.
StoriesNov 14, 2017
Grief counselling in Muslim communities: A void that needs to be filled
Muslim Link would like to thank Umm Zaynab for her anonymous contribution which sheds light on a serious gap in Muslim community services in Canada. -------------------- The loss of a loved one is something that most of us will inevitably experience in the course of our lives. It is surprising then…
StoriesOct 22, 2017
Flames Kindled by Water: A Personal Reflection on Ashura
As the online hub for Muslims in Canada, we strive to be inclusive of the diversity of Muslim experience and practice in this country. But as our team currently all identifies as Sunni Muslim, there are certain traditions we do not partake in, and therefore do not know much about. This year, we did…
StoriesAug 2, 2017
What I Want Muslims To Know About Mental Illness
When I was diagnosed with my mental illness, it almost felt like a death sentence. Like the real me was dying. I kept thinking, ‘does this mean I’m crazy?’ In my community - the Muslim community - depression was an ill that -- well, it was not an illness. The myth is that such deep sadness can be a…

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