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Downtown Musalla

Downtown Calgary prayer space operated by the Muslim Council of Calgary, on the second floor of the historic Burns Building. A musalla rather than a full masjid. Address from MCC's

Mosque & Islamic centreVerified 13 Aug 20263 sources on file
No website

Downtown Musalla has no website of its own that we could find, so this page may be the main page that exists for it. Everything here comes from the community and government sources cited below, and corrections from the organisation itself are applied first.

Janazah & burial services

Downtown Calgary prayer space operated by the Muslim Council of Calgary, on the second floor of the historic Burns Building. A musalla rather than a full masjid. Address from MCC's own contact page; no phone published.

Each line below is either confirmed from the organisation’s own material or marked as not confirmed. We publish the gaps rather than guess at them.

On-site mortuaryNot confirmed — call and ask
Cold storageNot confirmed — call and ask
Ghusl facilityNot confirmed — call and ask
Ghusl for women, by womenNot confirmed — call and ask
Kafan (shroud)Not confirmed — call and ask
Transport of the deceasedNot confirmed — call and ask
Burial coordinationNot confirmed — call and ask
Janazah prayerNot confirmed — call and ask
24-hour janazah lineNot confirmed — call and ask

Facilities & community services

Services the community can ask for

daily prayersFriday prayerTaraweeh

Listed from the organisation’s own material. A service not listed here isn’t necessarily unavailable — call the office and ask.

About Downtown Musalla

The Downtown Musalla occupies the second floor of the Burns Building at 8th Avenue and Macleod Trail SE in Calgary, across from City Hall, and is listed among Calgary's downtown prayer locations as offering daily prayers, the Friday prayer and Taraweeh. A separate Friday-only prayer location operates in the basement of Central United Church at 131 7th Avenue SW. No charitable registration was found for either.

From the sources listed below, checked 13 Aug 2026 — see the sources below.

From Downtown Musalla? This is likely the page people find when they search for you. Claiming and correcting it is free — corrections from the organisation are applied first.

What we haven’t confirmed

We could not establish: On-site mortuary, Cold storage, Ghusl facility, Ghusl for women, by women, Kafan (shroud), Transport of the deceased and more. Those are published as gaps rather than filled with a plausible guess. If you know the answer — especially if you are from this organisation — tell us and we will verify and update the listing.

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Sources for this listing

Every factual claim on this page traces to a source below. Details change — check the original source before relying on any figure, fee or legal position.

Other sources
  1. Contact Us – Muslim Council of Calgary — muslimscalgary.ca
  2. MuslimMedia.ca / Islam in Calgary — Calgary Prayer Locations (Downtown Musallah (Main): 2nd floor of the Burns Building, across City Hall, Macleod Tr. & 8th Ave SE; services listed) — islamincalgary.wordpress.com
  3. CRA List of Charities (English basic search) — apps.cra-arc.gc.ca