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The Historical Society of Ottawa: The Ottawa Mosque and the Ottawa Muslim Association
February 23 @ 1:00 pm
Guest Speaker
Mohamed Ghadban, Vice-President, OMA
Details
The Ottawa Mosque, the first mosque in the nation’s capital and one of the oldest in Canada, was conceived in 1964 and completed in 1973, at a time when Canada’s nationwide Muslim population numbered fewer than live in just Ottawa today.
Join us a we explore the history of the Ottawa Mosque and our city’s Muslim Community.
Admission is free. All are welcome to attend.
OHS members may submit events for addition to the calendar by emailing ohs@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca.