Programs & Events

Events & Programs

CHA hosts a diverse array of events every month — from weekly religious programs to special Islamic occasions and community gatherings.

Regular Events

Our recurring weekly programs open to all community members.

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Thursday Evening Program

Every Thursday Evening

Our weekly Thursday night program is a cornerstone of the CHA community. The program includes:

  • 📖 Recitation of Surah Al-Yasin – recited collectively
  • 📖 Recitation of Surah Al-Rahman – recited collectively
  • 🤲 Dua Komail – the supplication of Imam Ali (AS)
  • 🎤 Speech / Lecture – Islamic topics and teachings
  • 🕌 Namaz (Prayer) – congregational prayers

Location: 6200 No 5 Rd, Richmond, BC V6Y 2T9

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Women's Engagement Programs

Dates Announced via Social Media

Women's Engagement Programs are dedicated exclusively to the women in our community. These programs offer a comfortable space for Islamic learning, sisterhood, and community building.

Upcoming program dates are announced on our social media channels. Follow us to stay informed.

Other Programs

Throughout the year, CHA hosts a variety of programs and events. Check our social media for upcoming announcements.

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Ramadan Programs

Nightly Iftar gatherings, Tarawih prayers, and Laylat al-Qadr programs throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Community meals and charitable food distribution.

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Eid Celebrations

Communal Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers, celebrations, and family gatherings. Special programs for children and youth.

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Community Announcements

Future programs and event calendars are announced via our website and social media. Follow us and check back regularly to stay informed about upcoming events.

Past Event · August 29, 2026

Anniversary of the Birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

& Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (AS) — This program was held on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM at 6200 No 5 Rd, Richmond, BC. Thank you to all who attended and celebrated with us.

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Women's Engagement Programs

CHA offers dedicated programs exclusively for women in our community. Women's Engagement Programs provide a warm, welcoming space for Islamic learning, sisterhood, and community connection. Dates for upcoming programs are announced on our social media channels.

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Youth Programs

CHA invests in the next generation of Afghan Shia Muslims. Our youth programs include Islamic education, sports events, cultural activities, and mentorship to help young community members connect with their faith, culture, and Canadian identity.

Upcoming: Youth Night — Arbaeen (Aug 2) & Youth Hike (Aug 15). See details and register below.

View Youth Programs & Register →

Live Streaming

Many CHA programs are live-streamed on our YouTube channel. Subscribe to stay connected even when you cannot attend in person.

▶ Watch on YouTube

Hijri Event Calendar

View the full Shia Islamic event calendar with Gregorian dates for major commemorations, celebrations, and holy nights.

Full Hijri Calendar — 26 Rabi' al-Awwal 1448 AH

The complete Shia Islamic event calendar shows all major observances for the current and upcoming Hijri year, including Ashura, Arbaeen, Eids, and the births and martyrdoms of the Holy Prophet (SAW) and the Twelve Imams (AS).

View Full Hijri Calendar →