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In his book, 聽鈥淭he Prophet Muhammad: Islam and the Divine Message鈥�, Stephen Burge points to the link between the message of the Quran and the Bible, and how understanding the relationship, theology and history of the faiths can foster unity, compassion and openness in a world where inter and intra-religious tensions continue to exist.聽

Life by a Thousand Kindnesses would have been a good subtitle, as many relationships formed or were renewed in an atmosphere of friendship on a chilly February day.

Whether you observe Valentine鈥檚 Day with others, or are on your own, please do something loving for the sake of it.

Not since 2018 has the Christian Holy Day of Ash Wednesday fallen on Valentine鈥檚 Day. It provides us with a different perspective on both important days and how they are connected.

We extend a warm invitation to everyone to join us for the 3rd Open House Event at Masjid Al-Iman located at 2218 Quadra, in Victoria on Family Day, Monday, February 19th, 2024.

Wherever we find ourselves and whoever we are, can we learn to heal wounds, live with difference and celebrate diversity while building a culture of peace?

A Christmas gift of a copy of the international bestseller, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity, by David Graeber and David Wengrow set me thinking.

I鈥檝e long believed that a key responsibility is to support and encourage both ourselves and others, but to bless them lifts our thoughts higher.

I have learned that each one of us determines what is traumatic in our world. The healthy response to that trauma is to grieve. Successful navigation of grief involves acknowledging feelings, letting them be heard, validated and attended to.