At the 46th Jalsa Salana Canada, held from July 5–7, 2024, in Bradford, Ontario, Dr. Faheem Younus delivered a thought-provoking address titled “Exploring Gender Identity Through an Islamic Lens” on Day 3 of the convention

In his presentation, Dr. Younus delved into the complexities of gender identity, offering insights from an Islamic perspective. He emphasized the importance of understanding and compassion in addressing contemporary issues related to gender, highlighting how Islamic teachings can inform and guide discussions on this topic

This session was part of a broader program at the Jalsa, which included speeches on various topics such as the Islamic perspective on homosexuality, the pursuit of peace, and the importance of fostering harmony within homes. The event attracted over 2,000 attendees and was live-streamed to a global audience, underscoring its significance in addressing contemporary issues within the Muslim community