ANNOUNCEMENTS
March 2022: A Letter to Our Community
August 2022: Permanent Closure
ABOUT
Salaam Canada is a national volunteer-run organization dedicated to creating and cultivating safe and supportive spaces for LGBTQ Muslims. We celebrate the diverse experiences of our community and support LGBTQ people who identify with Islam ritually, culturally, spiritually, or religiously. Salaam Canada advocates for social justice and addresses the intersecting issues around homophobia, transphobia, Islamophobia, and racism.
DIGITAL EXHIBIT
Salaam Canada: An Account of LGBTQ+ Muslims Living & Communing in Canada
https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/exhibits/show/salaam-canada/what-is-salaam
This oral history and research project originated out of a partnership between Salaam Canada and The ArQuives to document and celebrate Salaam Canada for their 30th Anniversary year. Written and researched by Khadijah Kanji with contributions by Farzana Doctor, Junaid Jahangir, El-Farouk Khaki, Lali Mohamed, Imtiaz Popat (also known as Moomtaz Khatoon) & Rahim Thawer.
The digital exhibit was compiled and created by Lo Humeniuk.