Fasting during the month of Ramadan can be good for your health if it’s done correctly.     When the body is starved of food, it starts to burn fat so that it can make energy. This can lead to weight loss. However, if you fast for too long your body will eventually start breaking down muscle protein for energy, which is unhealthy. Dr …

  SLAH ONLINE ISLAMIC COLLEGE www.islahme.com Presents A Certificate course, Usoolud Dawah (The principles of D'awah) Collaboration with Islahiyya Arabic College – Sri Lanka The lecturer, Usthaz Rasheed Hajjul Akbar Ameer Sri Lanka Jamath-e-Islami It is an excellent and essential online course open to all brothers & sisters. The medium of instruction will be on Tamil language.     The ISLAH – TEAM is pleased to announce …

Sri Lanka Malay Association Rupee Fund recently celebrated the 21st anniversary of Sri Lanka’s ratification of Convention on the Rights of the Child and the 11th Anniversary of the Global Movement to Say Yes to CHANGE THE WORLD WITH CHILDREN.  The Rupee Fund does a great service to the deserving children of Colombo by giving them free English Language classes …

Striving for Peace & Justice by Lauren Booth ICNA-CSJ Annual Banquet and Fundraiser ICNA Council for Social Justice, a social justice advocacy organization is holding its Annual Banquet and Fundraiser on December 17, 2011. Well known British journalist, sister in-law of former British prime minister Tony Blair, and a revert Muslimah, Sr. Lauren Booth will be the key note speaker. …

A Palestinian man holds prayer beads as he stands near an Israeli border police officer outside a damaged mosque in West Bank village of Jaba near Ramallah 19 June 2012. (Photo: Reuters – Mohamad Torokman) By: Jonathan Cook The discovery of a rare aerial photo of Jerusalem in the 1930s, taken by a Zeppelin, has provided the long-sought after proof that …

“…I trust that you will agree that Islamic Finance, at least for jurisdictions like Hong Kong, means change – a change perception, a change in skills, a change in structures and techniques, in contracts, standards, and so on. Change in all its many forms, is happening within the global Islamic finance arena, even as we speak…” – Mr. Eddie Yue, Deputy Chief Executive …