Imraan H. Assim
Imraan Assim is a Project Management Professional (PMP) who is also a volunteer at the TARIC Islamic Centre. He is responsible for a month-long Soup Kitchen & Shelter meal-delivery program each year - hosted by TARIC. He is from a well-known family that has been active in the Muslim community in the Greater Toronto Area for the past 30+ years. He currently resides in Vaughan with his wife and three children.
Bio last updated April 30th, 2018.
Articles by Imraan H. Assim
The Positive Difference of Islam
By Imraan H. Assim
May 10, 2017
In the past 20 years, Muslims have had to deal with varieties of attention, stigmas, and stereotypes. As a response, they’ve had to develop mature ways to carve out and articulate their Canadian identity while maintaining their faith. Imran Ally, a faith leader who is deeply involved in his community in Toronto, lives out what it means to be a Canadian Muslim.
Imam Ally being among the longest-standing Imams in the GTA speaks volumes to his abilities and approval ratings from Muslims in Toronto In a typical address to Muslim gatherings, the Imam is popularly known for saying “if you’re not making a positive difference in your community – there is a deficiency in your understanding and practice of Islam