About Us

We are a Canadian registered charity committed to supporting traditional Islamic education in the Shia Ithna Ashari tradition.

About Us

Sahib al-Zaman Educational Foundation is a Canadian registered charity dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Islamic education within the Shia Ithna Ashari tradition. Rooted in a deep commitment to faith and learning, the foundation supports a wide range of initiatives including Islamic schools, youth camps, seminars, and research programs. Our goal is to cultivate spiritually grounded individuals who are equipped to lead with knowledge, compassion, and integrity in their communities.

With a special focus on the next generation, the foundation works across Canada to empower students, educators, and families. We provide vital resources such as qualified teachers, Islamic books, and classroom support to approved educational programs. In addition, we are actively involved in building libraries, organizing youth development activities, and fostering environments that nurture religious identity and community service. Through these efforts, Sahib al-Zaman Educational Foundation continues to be a pillar of support for faith-based learning and leadership across the country.

Our Mission

At Sahib al-Zaman Educational Foundation, our mission is to support the growth and sustainability of educational institutions rooted in the traditional Islamic sciences. We are dedicated to creating opportunities for religious training, scholarly development, and spiritual guidance. By fostering institutions and programs aligned with the Shia Ithna Ashari tradition, we aim to strengthen the foundations of Islamic education in Canada and ensure its accessibility for generations to come.

We are equally committed to nurturing the next generation through youth camps, leadership initiatives, and identity-building programs. Our efforts focus on empowering young Canadian Muslims with the knowledge, values, and confidence they need to thrive in both their faith and society. Through every initiative, we strive to build a culture of lifelong learning, character development, and spiritual growth that enriches individuals, families, and communities across the country.