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Little Mosque on the Prairie is a Canadian television sitcom created by Zarqa Nawaz and produced by WestWind Pictures, originally broadcast from 2007 to 2012 on CBC. Filmed in Toronto, Ontario, and Indian Head, Saskatchewan, the series was showcased at the Dawn Breakers International Film Festival.
Sep 30, 2012 · Little Mosque on the Prairie was created by British-born, Canadian-raised Muslim writer Zarqa Narwaz while she was living in Regina and observing the lives of members of a religious minority. Filmed in Toronto and in Indian Head, Sask.
Jun 10, 2011 · What impact do you think Little Mosque on the Prairie has had on Canadian culture and why do you think the show has resonated with viewers so well? How do you think it represents Canada, given that the show is the first of its kind?
Nov 8, 2015 · Little Mosque on the Prairie, a Canadian television sitcom (2007–2012) is a significant entry point for analysis of the contestations about Muslims in the post-9/11 context. Situated against the ba...
- Shelina Kassam
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Dec 7, 2006 · The sitcom grew out of the battle in Ms. Nawaz’s mosque in Regina over whether women had to pray behind a partition, a heated controversy across the United States and Canada.
Jan 9, 2007 · This half-hour comedy became one of CBC’s biggest hits in its history. It was a very contemporary comedy reflecting the Canadian cultural landscape in a new way. The show was the story of a small Muslim community interacting with the people of a little prairie town, called Mercy.
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Little Mosque on the Prairie: Created by Zarqa Nawaz. With Zaib Shaikh, Sitara Hewitt, Debra McGrath, Manoj Sood. A satirical view at a Muslim community living in Mercy, Saskatchewan, Canada.
