SHAFAQNA (Shia International News Association) - The Az Zahraa Islamic Center of the Shia Muslim community of British Columbia, Canada enables its members to promote the values and practices of the Islamic Shia Ithna Asheri Jaffari Faith for the spiritual, social, educational and economic well being of the community.
Az Zahraa Islamic Center exists to achieve the pleasure of Allah SWT by developing a spiritual and vibrant community based on the priciples of the Holy Qur’an, the sunnah of the Holy prophet (SAW) of Islam and the teachings of the Ahlulbayt (AS). Its purpose is to address the spiritual, social, educational and economic needs of its members and it strives to develop positive relationships with other Muslim and non-Muslim communities for the benefit of humanity as a whole.
