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- AFFIRMG MOSQU HELP GAY MLIMS RENCILE FAH, SEXUALY
- TORONTO MOSQUE IS GAY IENDLY, MIXED GENR PRAYERS LED BY A WOMAN
- MEET THE IMAM OF AI’S FIRST GAY-IENDLY MOSQUE
- GAY TORONTO
- HALIFAX'S FIRST GAY-IENDLY MOSQUE OPENG THIS SUMMER
- LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
- MEET AMERI’S FIRST OPENLY GAY IMAM
AFFIRMG MOSQU HELP GAY MLIMS RENCILE FAH, SEXUALY
By: Wendy Gillis Toronto Star News reporter, Published on Sun Aug 25 2013 Islamic scholars experience diversy of Mlim practic at U of T summer program Visors om around the world takg part a Universy of Toronto Islamic studi nference vis a gay-iendly, genr-equal mosque. Three dozen men and women s barefoot si a… * gay mosque in toronto *
Today is the Internatnal Day agast Homophobia.
TORONTO MOSQUE IS GAY IENDLY, MIXED GENR PRAYERS LED BY A WOMAN
A gui to Toronto's gay scene cludg reviews of gay bars and clubs and a list of the bt hotels. * gay mosque in toronto *
In general, is strange that this phenomenon still exists, bee gay people are everywhere, and no matter how different medieval figur try to “cure” or kill them, is impossible.
Today, even the state media of aternal Cha allow themselv to openly exprs support for homosexuals. Sadly, relign remas the ma stronghold of the fight agast gays. But the Orthodox and pecially Islamic environment, gay people are still beg stigmatized.
MEET THE IMAM OF AI’S FIRST GAY-IENDLY MOSQUE
Nova Stia’s first gay-iendly mosque is set to open the next few weeks. * gay mosque in toronto *
But what should a vout Mlim do if he is gay?
GAY TORONTO
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But the worst thg (om the pot of view of Islam) is not even that gays n e here.
After all, gays also go to ordary mosqu, they simply do not reveal themselv. Imam El-Faro Khaki -found Toronto's first LGBTQ-iendly mosque, Uny Mosque, 10 years ago to allow lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer Mlims to attend prayers whout havg to hi their sexual orientatn or genr inty for fear of discrimatn.
HALIFAX'S FIRST GAY-IENDLY MOSQUE OPENG THIS SUMMER
INTERPRETATIONGay Mlim scholar Stt Siraj al-Haqq Kugle has spent two s rearchg LGBTQ issu the Islamic fah and said many people are surprised to disver that Islam is not herently nmng of LGBTQ people.
“In the Quran, there is no word that explicly scrib homosexual or transgenr persons; the Arabic terms were vented after the Quran’s revelatn, by medieval jurists and ntemporary journalists, doctors and social crics.
LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
FINDING ‘A MIDDLE GROUND’Tugay Sarac was 13 when his father died eight years ago. “I thought I n't be Mlim and gay at the same time, ” he said.
“This went on for a few years until I went to the Ibn Rhd-Goethe Mosque, where I realized that is actually possible to be Mlim and gay.
MEET AMERI’S FIRST OPENLY GAY IMAM
”Tugay Sarac is the LGBTQ ordator of Ibn Rhd-Goethe Mosque, the only self-scribed liberal mosque Germany.
Courty of Tugay SaracIbn Rhd-Goethe Mosque is the only self-scribed liberal mosque Germany. “I know that many gay Mlims turn to radil ias bee they want to cure themselv om homosexualy, ” Sarac explaed. “Mosqu like Ibn Rhd-Goethe n give people a place to be gay and Mlim.