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Muhammad Rizvi
The Jaffari Community Centre (JCC) is a Shia Islam, Shia Islam, Islamic husayniyya and community centre, located in the Thornhill, Ontario, Thornhill district, in the Greater Toronto area of Ontario, Canada. In addition to the prayer hall, the centre contains a library, cafe, gym, several banquet halls, and school, and primarily serves as a mosque. Overview The mosque is administered by the Islamic Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat (ISIJ) and is the main mosque and centre for ISIJ, that administers another three mosques in the greater Toronto area, located in Barrie, Ontario, Barrie, Brampton, Ontario, Brampton and Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton. In 2018 the Vaughan Council approved a modified development application submitted by ISIJ for an site, called Jaffari Village, that would deliver 60 three-storey townhouses, a six-storey seniors' residence, an eight-storey residential building, a three-storey above-ground parking garage, a high school and a new park and nature trail. Prior to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandelier
A chandelier () is an ornamental lighting device, typically with spreading branched supports for multiple lights, designed to be hung from the ceiling. Chandeliers are often ornate, and they were originally designed to hold candles, but now incandescent light bulbs are commonly used, as well as fluorescent lamps and light-emitting diode, LEDs. A wide variety of materials ranging from wood and earthenware to silver and gold can be used to make chandeliers. Brass is one of the most popular with Dutch or Flemish brass chandeliers being the best-known, but glass is the material most commonly associated with chandeliers. True glass chandeliers were first developed in Italy, England, France, and Bohemia in the 18th century. Classic glass and crystal chandeliers have arrays of hanging "crystal" Prism (optics), prisms to illuminate a room with Refraction, refracted light. Contemporary chandeliers may assume a more minimalist design, and they may illuminate a room with direct light from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
