Baitul Islam (Maple)

Baitul Islam (Maple)

Infobox religious building


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religious_affiliation=Islam
website= [http://www.ahmadiyya.ca www.ahmadiyya.ca/]
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The Baitul Islam ("House of Islam") is a mosque in Vaughan north of Toronto run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMJ) in Canada.It was inaugured on October, 17th 1992 with the present of the Khalifatul Masih IV and many Members of Parliament. [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/realestate/18nati.html Building an Enclave Around a Mosque in Suburban Toronto] ]

Peace Village

Peace Village is a housing project of 260 homes built on a 50 acre parcel of land in the suburban community Maple at a walking distance from the Baitus Islam Mosque. All the nine streets within the neighbourhood are named after the Khalifa’s names and other prominent Ahmadi scholars. The main street is called Ahmadiyya Ave and there is also a public park named as “Ahmadiyya Park”.The construction started in April 5, 1999. [ [http://www.peacevillage.ca/_mgxroot/page_10757.html Peace Village History] ]

Jamia Ahmadiyya

The Bait-ul Hamd (Coord|43|38|41.5|N|79|38|31.2|E|type:landmark_region=CA), near by in Mississauga (south-west of Toronto), serves as the Jamia Ahmadiyya (Missionary Training College) for North America. Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosques Around the World – A Pictorial Presentation (Khilafat Centenary Edition) by the USA Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, pg. 276, ISBN 1-882494-51-2]

References

External links

* [http://www.ahmadiyya.ca/ Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Canada]
* [http://www.peacevillage.ca/ Peace Village]
* [http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/story.html?id=7cab3e65-0301-4013-9e80-432789cefbcd Housing project planned around mosque] , Calgary Herald, October 11, 2007
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/realestate/18nati.html Building an Enclave Around a Mosque in Suburban Toronto] , New York Times, November 18, 2007
* [http://communities.canada.com/calgaryherald/blogs/hannaford/archive/2007/10/12/the-muslim-quarter.aspx The Muslim Quarter] , Calgary Herald, August 1, 2008
* [http://www.alislam.org/gallery/mosques/aad Baitul Islam] , Photo-Gallery
* panoramio.com: Jamia Ahmadiyya, Mississauga [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/5429087 Photo 1] , [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/10878474 Photo 2]

See also

*Islam in Canada
*Ahmadiyya
*List of mosques in America


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