Islamic Society of Markham

Beauty of Mindfulness in Islam
2025-10-18 10:30 - 14:30 (America/Toronto)
Beauty of Mindfulness in Islam

This sisters-only event will feature engaging workshops, an inspiring halaqa, and the chance to connect over lunch in a warm and uplifting environment.
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: ISM Gymnasium
Fee: $15 per person
Open to sisters ages 10 and up
Workshops & Halaqa:
Navigating the Whispering Mind with Kashmala Qasim (PhD)
Building the Ultimate Muslimah Lifestyle with Nada Mostafa
Dhikr as Therapy: How to Heal with His Names with Amina Jamal
The program will end with Lunch & Social — a chance to enjoy delicious food and sisterhood.
Limited spots available – register now!
https://pci.jotform.com/252648616265262

Islamic Calligraphy Contest
2025-10-19 19:00 | Islamic Society of Markham

ISM Open House 2025
2025-10-25 11:00 - 13:00
The Islamic Society of Markham warmly invites you to their Open House on:
Saturday, October 25th
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Islamic Society of Markham
Join us for a welcoming day of community engagement, informative presentations, guided tours, and refreshments. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn more about Islam, our mosque, and the vibrant community. Please register using the link below.
https://form.jotform.com/252804129014247

The Heart of Islam: The Family
2025-10-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Islamic Society of Markham

Mentorship Program
2025-10-31 00:00
Join the ISM Youth Mentorship Program, where Muslim professionals connect, grow, and guide the next generation.
Whether you’re looking for a mentor or ready to mentor others, this is your chance to make an impact.
📍 Markham | Open to Brothers & Sisters | Ages 18+
👉 Sign up today: https://forms.gle/g8N9Qyg7BvCdmZPY7

Children's Night 2025
2025-10-31 17:00 - 20:00 | Islamic Society of Markham
Assalawalikum Community Members!
You and your kids are Invited to Children’s Night!
A fun-filled evening of games, treats, and excitement for kids!
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Islamic Society of Markham – Gymnasium
2900 Denison Street
Tickets: Early Bird Special: $8 (until October 25)
Regular Admission: $10 (after October 25)
Ages: 5 – 12 years
Ages 5–8: supervision required
Join us for an unforgettable night of fun!
Use the link below to register. JZK

Markham Community Gathering
2025-11-01 14:00 - 16:00
Assalawalikum Community Members!
Islamic Society of Markham X MUHSEN
Community Connect!

Are you or a loved one living with a disability? The Islamic Society of Markham, in collaboration with MUHSEN, invites individuals with disabilities and their families to a special community gathering!

Join us to connect with local resources, meet community leaders, and learn how we can come together to support one another.

Highlights:
•On-site respite care to support parents
•Complimentary food and snacks
•Balloon animals 🎈 and sensory activity stations

Register :
https://forms.gle/XCmdXtqa8ZGrXUQv7

Understanding Halal 101
2025-11-02 18:15 - 20:00
Understanding Halal 101 – FREE Workshop (Registration Required)
Markham Masjid is pleased to host Halal Monitoring Authority (HMA) for an informative workshop on the fundamentals of Halal food. This session will help the community understand what makes food permissible and the standards followed in certification.
Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025
Time: After Maghreb Salah until Isha
Location: Markham Masjid Gym
Topic: Understanding Halal 101
Light refreshments will be provided.
This is a free program, but registration is required.
Register here: https://form.jotform.com/252885877008269

Sisters Woodworking Workshop
2025-11-06 16:00 - 18:00
🪵 Sisters’ Woodworking Workshop
Hosted by the Islamic Society of Markham Sister’s Committee
Discover the joy of creating with your own hands!
Join us for an exciting Sisters’ Woodworking Workshop where you’ll learn basic and intermediate woodworking techniques under the guidance of experienced instructor Rob Caswell. This hands-on session encourages creativity, precision, and craftsmanship through a guided project you’ll complete during the workshop.
🧕🏻 Open to Sisters Ages 18+
🗓 Thursday, November 6 | 4 PM – 8 PM
📍 Lester B. Pearson C.I., 150 Tapscott Rd, Scarborough
$20 per person (includes all materials)
No experience needed — just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to create something beautiful and unique!
📩 Register now — limited spots available!

Deen & Dine – “Chasing Likes or Chasing Jannah?
2025-11-13 19:30 - 20:30 | Islamic Society of Markham
✨ Deen & Dine – “Chasing Likes or Chasing Jannah?”
Join us for an inspiring evening with Molana Saad Bhaiyat, as we explore how to balance ambition, success, and self-worth in a social-media-driven world.
📅 November 13, 2025
🕌 After Isha | ISM Basement
🍽️ Dinner will be served
🎟️ Free event (Ages 16–35)

Sisters Wellness Mornings
2025-11-15 10:30 - 13:00
Sister’s Wellness Morning – Self-Care Workshop
Join us for a refreshing and empowering session focused on self-care, led by Sr. Anam. Learn to assess your current level of self-care, understand its importance, and discover effective strategies for stress reduction and prevention.
Date: Saturday, November 15Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: ISM Gym
Registration is required. Spaces are limited, and no walk-ins will be accepted.Register here

Lessons from Surah Kahf
2025-11-18 19:30 - 20:30 | Islamic Society of Markham
Assalamu Alaikum everyone!
Markham Masjid is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a new program with Shaykh Anas Meezan titled “Lessons from Surah Kahf”. The program will be starting Tuesday, November 18th after Isha Salah InshaAllah.
This 5-week group study will explore the profound stories in Surah Kahf and their lessons on faith, wealth, patience, trials, and power, and how we can apply them in our daily lives.
📅 Duration: 5 weeks (Nov 18 – Dec 16)
⏱️ Every Tuesday after Isha (7:30pm)
📍 ISM Basement – 2900 Denison St
💰 Cost: $15 total
👥 Open to brothers & sisters
✅ Limited spots — registration required
Register here: 👉 Click Me
Payments will be collected before the first class on Nov 18.
If you have any questions, please contact: ISMcommunitysports@gmail.com
We hope to see you there — may Allah allow us all to benefit!
JazakAllah khair.
