Why is it called Ashura? “Ashura” comes from the Arabic word for the number ten, and the word Muharram comes from the Arabic word haram, meaning forbidden. According to Islamic tradition, the month of Muharram was one of the most sacred months of the calendar, during which warfare was forbidden. As we welcome the new Islamic year, we should take the time to reflect …
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Jumuah Schedule – Lecture Date: Fri, 5th July 2024
Lecture Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 No. Title Lecturer Masjid Name Area 1 – Ash Sheikh Rajabdeen Muhammad Ijlan (Nilami) Madhawakkulam Jumuah Masjid Anamaduwa 2 – Ash Sheikh Abdul Rahman (Bahji) Grand Jumuah Masjid, Atulugama 3 – Ash Sheikh Shukoor Deen (Ihsani) Fort Jumuah Masjid – Chatham Street Colombo 01 4 – Ash Sheikh Rizwan (Baqavi) Wekanda Jumuah Masjid Colombo 02 …
Read More »Yasir Bakeer Markar passes away
Innalillahi Vainna Ilaihi Rajioon.It is with great sorrow we inform the demise ofYasir Bakeer Markar. An old boy of Royal College and an experienced planter.Son of former Speaker, Minister and Governor of the Southern Province, Marhoom Al-Haj M A Bakeer Markar and Marhoom Haajiani Jazeela Marikar.Husband of Shameela Sulaiman and loving father of Uzma Bakeer Markar and Mohammed Ayyub Bakeer …
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