Monthly Archives: February 2009

why demonise muslims ?

On  11 February 2009 The Morning Leader published a letter by Brian Jansz  of Pannipitiya describing even freedom struggle of Muslims as terrorism.It was a   deliberately misleading letter. Perhaps a  one panted by anti Muslims forces. I sent my response to the Editor,Morning Leader, who responding promptly asked me to forward  my response to the Editor-Sunday Leader. As requested my …

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A Study of Sri Lankan Muslim Society and Culture

A Study of Sri Lankan Muslim Society and Culture extracted from the book Sarandib by Asiff Hussein The origins and affinities of the Sri Lankan Moors The language of the Moors Birth and childhood among the Moors Marital laws and customs of the Moors Funerary rites among the Moors Dress and Ornamentation among the Moors Moor Culinary habits Names and …

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UK Jewish MP: Israel acting like Nazis in Gaza

The following speech by Sir. Gerald Kaufman httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMGuYjt6CP8 I was brought up as an orthodox Jew and a Zionist. On a shelf in our kitchen, there was a tin box for the Jewish National Fund, into which we put coins to help the pioneers building a Jewish presence in Palestine. I first went to Israel in 1961 and I have …

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