Canadian Islamic History

Canadian Islamic history encompasses the experiences and contributions of Muslims in Canada, beginning with early immigrants from the 19th century, including Lebanese and South Asian workers. Over time, Muslim communities established mosques, cultural centers, and educational institutions, growing through waves of immigration. Today, Muslims represent a vibrant, diverse demographic shaping Canadian society in areas such as politics, arts, and public service. Their history reflects a journey of resilience, integration, and active participation in shaping Canada's multicultural identity.