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Several Nova Scotians from Syria and Turkey have either lost friends and relatives to the devastating earthquakes, or are desperately trying to find shelter and refuge for their stranded loved ones.
An opening ceremony was held on Friday at the Ummah Masjid Mosque in Halifax to celebrate Atlantic Canada's first transition house specifically for Muslim women and children fleeing domestic violence or homelessness.
Many staff, students, and volunteers spent Thursday morning at Ummah Masjid Community Centre in Halifax prepping warm meals for the community.
The holiday of Eid al-Adha kicked off on Friday and the Muslim community will celebrate until Tuesday.
The Ummah Masjid mosque in Halifax had the first broadcast of its new radio station on Friday night to mark the start of Ramadan. The mosque's imam says it is the first Muslim radio station in Atlantic Canada.