About Al Fajr
Nurturing faith, knowledge, and community in Edmonton.
Who We Are
Al Fajr Islamic Centre
Al Fajr, meaning The Dawnin Arabic, represents a new beginning, a light that breaks through the darkness. That spirit defines our centre's purpose: to illuminate the path of Islamic knowledge for Muslims in Edmonton and beyond.
Founded with a commitment to authentic, accessible Islamic education, Al Fajr provides structured programs taught by qualified scholars, spanning Quranic studies, Islamic jurisprudence, Hadith, Arabic language, and more.
Whether you are a lifelong student of knowledge or just beginning your journey, Al Fajr offers a welcoming, supportive environment to grow in faith.
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The Prophet (ﷺ) said
Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim.
Sunan Ibn Majah
Our Mission
To provide authentic, accessible Islamic education that empowers Muslims of all ages to deepen their faith, strengthen their character, and serve their community with knowledge and compassion.
Our Vision
A thriving, knowledgeable Muslim community in Edmonton, rooted in the Quran and Sunnah, where every individual finds the guidance and support to grow closer to Allah.
What Drives Us
Our Values
Authentic Scholarship
All our programs are grounded in the teachings of qualified scholars adhering to the mainstream Sunni tradition.
Community First
We build a welcoming, inclusive community where every Muslim can grow in faith and knowledge together.
Compassionate Education
Our instructors create nurturing environments that make Islamic learning accessible and transformative for all ages.
Excellence in Learning
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of teaching quality, curriculum design, and student support.
Our Courses
A'limah Program
This program is meticulously structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of Islamic teachings, jurisprudence, and ethics.
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Kids Summer Camp
A free online Islamic summer camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 12, running July 13 to August 13, 2026, with qualified Alimah instructors.
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Teens Summer Camp
A free online Islamic summer camp for teenage girls ages 13 to 19, running July 13 to August 13, 2026, with qualified Alimah instructors.
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Sisters Summer Camp
A free online Islamic summer camp for sisters ages 20 and above, running July 13 to August 13, 2026, with qualified Alimah instructors.
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Foundations of Faith
A 12-month sisters-only course on al-'Aqīdah al-Ṭaḥāwiyyah, taught by Mauhtarma Amina Israil Appa, with a certificate upon completion.
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2-Year Graduation Ceremony
A joyous sisters-only graduation ceremony celebrating the completion of the 2-Year Foundational ʿĀlimah Journey.
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Weekly Tafseer Halaqah
Equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to comprehend the deeper layers of Quranic verses and apply insights to contemporary life.
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Whether you want to study, volunteer, or simply connect, Al Fajr is your home.