Healthy Ramadan Workshop 2022

SERVING HUMANITY, A DIVISION OF AL HUDA INSTITUTE, PRESENTS…

A FREE on-site and online WORKSHOP

HEALTHy RAMADAN

Fasting with Diabetes (& other chronic Diseases)

during Ramadan!

Do you struggle with fasting in Ramadan due to ongoing health issues?

Learn more about maintaining your health, managing fasting with diseases during Ramadan, and clarify common misconceptions!

Watch our Healthy Ramadan Workshop and learn about Fasting with Diabetes (& other Chronic Diseases) during Ramadan so that you can make the most of this blessed month.

Dr. Saima Khalid 

Physician

Dr. Naureen Shaikh

(CCFP, ABOM)

Sr. Shaistha Zahiruddin

Dietician (RD)

 Have the answers to the following questions:

  • Is it safe to fast in Ramadan with diabetes or other diseases?
  • Does diabetic medication need to be reduced or stopped?
  • Do I need to change our insulin doses?
  • What to eat for Suhoor and Iftar so that my sugars are controlled?
  • How often blood sugar needs to be checked?

Here’s an opportunity to have common misconception about health diseases in Ramadan clarified!

Winter Care Drive 2021

Winter is almost here and it’s time to 

Give the Gift of Warmth!

Support Serving Humanity’s annual Winter Care Drive

Many individuals and families in our local community don’t have the ability to purchase warm winter gear. Serving Humanity, along with Al Huda Elementary School & Weekend School are partnering to help those in need this winter.

  Help us provide warm winter gear to 500 Individuals this year.

Please Note: This Drive is complete and we’re no longer collecting donations at this time. 

The Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever fulfills the needs of his brother, Allah will fulfill his needs.”

[Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 2422]

Become a part of easing someone’s difficulty today so that Allah eases your difficulties in this world and in the Hereafter.

Disclaimer: Part of the funds may be allocated to providing families with other basic necessities as deemed necessary, in sha Allah.

For any further inquiries related to the campaign please email serving.humanity@alhudainstitute.ca.

organizations we’re supporting

Tree Planting 2021

“There is none amongst the Muslims who plants a tree or sows seeds, and then a bird, or a person or an animal eats from it, but is regarded as a charitable gift for him.” (Bukhari)

We’re back with our annual tree planting event!!
Be a part of our free event to plant 100 trees this coming weekend and help us conserve nature.

WHEN?

Saturday, Oct 23rd, 2021
10:00 am – 12:00 pm

WHERE?

Iceland Arena and Sports Park
For Parking: 620 Driftcurrent Dr.
Mississauga, ON L4Z 4A4

Here’s a great opportunity for Sadaqah Jaariyah.

Plant now in the Dunya for a Greener Aakhirah!

Important Guidelines:

  • Everyone attending MUST register individually.
  • Participants will need to bring their own gardening gloves & water bottles, and closed-toe shoes must be worn at all times.
  • Every registrant will be emailed additional waivers. We kindly ask that you print and bring the signed forms to the planting site. All participants under 18 are required to bring the signed forms with them.
  • High School volunteers are eligible to receive volunteer hours for this event!
  • In case of weather changes, we’ll update you about any cancellation via email prior to the event.

*Please note that there is a limited number of 25 participants so please only sign up if you are able to come. Anyone experiencing Covid or flu-like symptoms is requested to stay at home. 

This is a great chance for a family activity to give back to the community together! We hope that you’re able to make it.

 

For more information email serving.humanity@alhudainstitute.ca.

Together, the community planted 125 trees at this event!

Autumn Food Drive 2021

Autumn Food Drive 2021

In partnership with the Mississauga Food Bank and Mayor Bonnie Crombie, this year we collected over 3000 lbs of non-perishable food items in order to help those in need.

Most needed items were:

      • Cooking oil
      • Shelf Stable Juice
      • Peanut Butter
      • Pasta Sauce
      • Canned Fruit & Vegetables
      • Baby food & baby formula

3,213 lbs of food collected

We’d like to thank the community members for participating & donating so generously!

The Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“If you want to soften your heart, feed the poor and pat the head of the orphan.”

[Musnad Aḥmad 7576]

Disclaimer: Any unused funds will be allocated to future food projects, in sha Allah.

For further inquiries related to this campaign please email serving.humanity@alhudainstitute.ca

Qur’anic Guidance

Qur’anic Guidance is our unique monthly Tafsir class that primarily caters towards our Deaf Muslim Community. The class is conducted in American Sign Language to convey the words of Allah (SWT) to important members of our community.

How often is the class conducted?

The class is being offered on a monthly basis.

Where can I attend the class?

We have now resumed our in-person classes Alhamdulillah! They take place on the third Sunday of every month, from 3:00 pm – 5:00pm.
Sign up here to attend the class: https://www.alhudainstitute.ca/project/qgsep2024/

 

Stay up to date about upcoming events & sessions!

OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS

 

For more information about the class, refer to the FAQ section below.

Any further questions can be directed to serving.humanity@alhudainstitute.ca.

Do I have to be a deaf person to attend these sessions?

Our classes are primarily catered towards Muslims who are deaf or hard of hearing but we often get students who are interested in learning ASL or learning more about the Qur’an. You’re welcome to attend/sign up in either case, in sha Allah.

How can I access past recordings?

You can view past class recordings here.

 

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