| Name of Religious Site: |
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Quebec (Al Nusrat Mosque) |
| Tradition: |
Sect of Islam – which believes that the founder of this sect, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, was the Mahdi (the rightly guided), the Messiah. [For bibliographic references for the Ahmadiyyas, see “Islamic Sects Based in Montreal ” in the “Selected Bibliography,” a part of Dr. Sajida Alvi’s chapter, “Introduction to Islam and Islamic Tradition: An Overview.”] |
| Centre Address: |
9015 Bellerive, Montreal East, Quebec, H1L 3S4 |
| Canadian Headquarters: |
Bait-ul-Islam Mosque
10610 Jane Street
Maple, Ontario
L6A 3A2
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| Website: |
http://www.alislam.org
http://www.ahmadiyya.ca |
| E-Mail Address: |
info@ahmadiyya.ca |
| Contact Name and Title |
A. Azizullah, President |
| Phone Number: |
(514) 355-6632 |
| Fax Number: |
(514) 355-8415 |
| Date Center was Founded: |
January 1982 |
| Religious Leader and Title: |
Muhammad Tariq Islam (stationed in Ottawa and responsible missionary for entire Eastern Canada) |
| Membership/Community Size : |
1000 (approximately), including women and children. |
| Ethnic Composition : |
Indo-Pakistani. Also Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan, Middle Eastern (Arabs), Indonesian, African and Canadian |
| Date: |
October 26, 2004 |
Affiliation with Other Communities/Organizations:
Canadian National Head Office of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and the international head office based in London, UK. |
Researcher Notes:
The Centre appears to have a strong link with global Ahmadiyya Head office in London, UK. |
Researcher:
Mumtaz Rehman. |
