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A Local Leader: Sheik Abdullah Hakim, born Ronald Quick, became a Muslim in Toronto 22 years ago and has dedicated himself to the needs of the Muslim community
A Local Leader: Sheik Abdullah Hakim, born Ronald Quick, became a Muslim in Toronto 22 years ago and has dedicated himself to the needs of the Muslim community

A Local Leader: Sheik Abdullah Hakim, born Ronald Quick, became a Muslim in Toronto 22 years ago and has dedicated himself to the needs of the Muslim community

Date6/18/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128086F
Above, a dejected Imam Abdullah Hakim Quick, left, hunger striker Ibrahim Hariri.
Above, a dejected Imam Abdullah Hakim Quick, left, hunger striker Ibrahim Hariri.
2/13/1991
Abdullah Hakim, Iman 9 ministero Abdullah Hakim, Iman (Minister) at the Islamic center of Toronto
Abdullah Hakim, Iman 9 ministero Abdullah Hakim, Iman (Minister) at the Islamic center of Toronto
4/18/1988
Muslims help needy: Irshad Hussein prepares Halal meat - a special Muslim preparation - in his Eglinton Ave. E. store for distribution to food banks.
Muslims help needy: Irshad Hussein prepares Halal meat - a special Muslim preparation - in his Eglinton Ave. E. store for distribution to food banks.
6/28/1990
Abdullah Hakin Quick
Abdullah Hakin Quick
9/11/1998
M. Q Baig Dept of Islamic Studies U and T. Spokesman for Local Muslim community
M. Q Baig Dept of Islamic Studies U and T. Spokesman for Local Muslim community
2/26/1969
Original Toronto Star caption: Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan; Metro's Muslim community; which numbers over 100;000; celebrated Eid al-Fitr yesterday marking the end of the month of Ramadan; the holiest of Muslim celebrations. Religious ceremonies were held in several locations across Metro; including the International Centre in Mississauga; above; where thousands of the faithful bowed in prayer as part of the ancient tradition.
Original Toronto Star caption: Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan; Metro's Muslim community; which numbers over 100;000; celebrated Eid al-Fitr yesterday marking the end of the month of Ramadan; the holiest of Muslim celebrations. Religious ceremonies were held in several locations across Metro; including the International Centre in Mississauga; above; where thousands of the faithful bowed in prayer as part of the ancient tradition.
5/28/1987
For 40 years Cec Goodman has been delivering milk in Rosedale and he's known some of his customers so long that if they forget to leave a note, he checks the fridge himself and gives them what they need
For 40 years Cec Goodman has been delivering milk in Rosedale and he's known some of his customers so long that if they forget to leave a note, he checks the fridge himself and gives them what they need
2/19/1987
For 40 years Cec Goodman has been delivering milk in Rosedale and he's known some of his customers so long that if they forget to leave a note, he checks the fridge himself and gives them what they need
For 40 years Cec Goodman has been delivering milk in Rosedale and he's known some of his customers so long that if they forget to leave a note, he checks the fridge himself and gives them what they need
2/19/1987
Travel agent Leonardo Cianfarani with his family, left to right, daughter Gina, 23, son Roberto, 20, wife Maria, and son Marco, 22. Leonardo came to Canada 33 years ago and says: We are quite satisfied to be part of the Italian community of Toronto and we are very proud.
Travel agent Leonardo Cianfarani with his family, left to right, daughter Gina, 23, son Roberto, 20, wife Maria, and son Marco, 22. Leonardo came to Canada 33 years ago and says: We are quite satisfied to be part of the Italian community of Toronto and we are very proud.
11/27/1985
Sead Solakovic - victim of anti-muslim hate slogans
Sead Solakovic - victim of anti-muslim hate slogans
2/28/1996
Fine work: Shashi Sharma, right, and his sons Nav, left, and Ben show off a Muslim prayer rug, one of the $8 million worth of oriental floor coverings their Indo-Persian Rug Co
Fine work: Shashi Sharma, right, and his sons Nav, left, and Ben show off a Muslim prayer rug, one of the $8 million worth of oriental floor coverings their Indo-Persian Rug Co
9/16/1988
Muslim: Amir Hussain calls the war a blow to all who tried to foster trust.
Muslim: Amir Hussain calls the war a blow to all who tried to foster trust.
1/22/1991