Welcome to MARC

The mission of the Mulla Asghar Memorial Library and Islamic Resource Centre (MARC) is to be a premier state of the art Islamic resource centre in North America. MARC serves as a knowledge navigator for the community, providing research and learning facilities to both Muslims and non-Muslims.

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Quran City Exhibition

Quran City Exhibition designed to take visitors on a thematic journey through various messages, teachings, and symbols would be a transformative experience. Imagine walking through different “corners”, each dedicated to a specific theme, allowing visitors to deeply experience the Quran in a multi-dimensional way.

Quran City Exhibition

Visit and be inspired by a walk through divine revelation.

Powerful Messages of Quran

The Light, The Morning, The Solace, The Bee – each of these chapters carry a powerful message and their themes resonate deeply with both spiritual and practical life. Let’s dive deeper into the meanings to better understand how they might be represented in a visual exhibition

Our Activites

Quran City Exhibition

Welcome to Quran City where revelation becomes reality. This isn’t just an exhibition; it’s a living, walkable journey through the heart of the Quran. Designed as a spiritual city, every corner unveils a powerful theme.

Preview the exhibition

Khoja Heritage

Learn about the origins, history and current state of the worldwide Khoja Muslim community. See what the Mulla Asghar Resource Centre is doing to preserve knowledge of the heritage of this community.

See our heritage

Library Catalogue

Whether you’re a researcher or a member of the local community, you can search our library’s collection from anywhere. Cardholders at the library can also log in and make use of additional features.

Browse our catalouge

MARC Television

The focus of MARC TV is to promote interfaith and intrafaith discussions. Click below to read more about past episodes or to watch archives of the full episodes.

Watch our channel

Interfaith Community

MARC is proud to be located in a country that celebrates the diversity of the many cultures and faith groups that comprise its heterogeneous population. Click below to learn more about MARC’s interfaith activities.

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Book Reviewing

View reviewed books from MARC’s collection on various topics. Click below to submit your own review and share your thoughts on MARC library items.

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Production and Publication

The Khojas: A Journey of Faith

This documentary increases our insight about the history of the Khoja Community and takes the viewer on a journey to India, East Africa and other parts of the world.

The Endangered Species

This book, written by historian Hassan Ali M. Jaffer, explains the events that have shaped the history of the Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashari community and brought it to where it is today.