Baraka Living is a community-led initiative rooted in decades of service to Edmonton’s Muslim community. Our leadership combines expertise in healthcare, real estate, finance, and Islamic scholarship to create Canada’s first halal seniors village.
Every decision is rooted in Islamic principles and the dignity of our elders.
Built by the community, for the community — accountable to those we serve.
Open books, open hearts. Quarterly reports and audited financials.
A permanent Waqf, structured to serve generations — not investors.
AbdulAziz is a 50+ year resident of Edmonton and a lifelong community servant. He has served on the boards of Al-Rashid Mosque, helped raise funds for Islamic schools, and witnessed firsthand the growing crisis of Muslim elders with no halal housing options.
Baraka Living is his legacy project — a permanent Waqf dedicated to serving the generation that built our community.
“I have buried too many friends who died waiting for a halal bed. Our parents built our masjids. Now it’s our turn to build for them.”
Sheikh Mahmood is a 50+ year resident of Edmonton and a lifelong community servant. He has served on the boards of Al-Rashid Mosque, helped raise funds for Islamic schools, and witnessed firsthand the growing crisis of Muslim elders with no halal housing options.
Baraka Living is his legacy project — a permanent Waqf dedicated to serving the generation that built our community.
Respected scholar and community leader with expertise in Islamic finance, Waqf, and contemporary Fiqh.
Scholar specializing in Islamic inheritance law, life lease structures, end-of-life planning, and resident agreements.
Full Time · Edmonton, AB
Contract · Remote
Full Time · Edmonton, AB
With only 24 Founding Family memberships available, now is the time to secure your legacy. Join the visionary families who are building Edmonton’s first halal seniors village.
Every application is reviewed carefully — in partnership with our Imam board — to ensure alignment with the mission and values of Baraka Living.
Sadaqah Jariyah. Your contribution becomes ongoing charity — reward that continues long after we are gone.
