Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy was established in 2003 in Richmond, B.C., Canada. This school strives to be recognized as a top-tier school that provides: a solid foundation in Islam, an outstanding educational experience, and the skills to confidently and effectively interact in society. With more than 245 students, this school is accredited by the British Columbia Ministry of Education – Independent Schools Branch. Their extracurricular activities include sports (cross-country running, soccer, basketball, etc.), arts & Crafts, debating, sewing, cooking, woodwork, Lego, etc.) and multi-day camps.