Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Demystifying Islam

Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Holy Qur'an open house sees a good turnout

Munib Waqas Ahmad (left), member of Ahmadiyya
Muslim Jama'at Moose Jaw, and Khalid Minhas,
member of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Saskatoon,
speak at the Jan. 9, 2016 Holy Qur'an Open House
to Demystify Islam at the Moose Jaw Public Library.
Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald

By Lisa Goudy

In the Herb Taylor Room of the Moose Jaw Public Library, members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Canada were poised to answer questions.

Ranging from topics including how the actions of ISIS and other terrorist groups have affected local Muslims, the role of women in Islam and the afterlife, the full room of people asked a multitude of questions during the Holy Qur'an Open House to Demystify Islam on Saturday afternoon.

"It's amazing. It's a very overwhelming response that we've received from the public," said Munib Waqas Ahmad, representative of the Moose Jaw chapter of Ahmadiyaa Muslim Jama'at.

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