2025.04.01 – 1446.10.02 The Government of Sri Lanka and its people have always stood against all forms of oppression, particularly the ongoing violence against the people of Palestine. Similarly, the ACJU and the Sri Lankan Muslim community reaffirm our support for a free and independent Palestinian state and strongly condemn the unlawful genocide taking place in Palestine. Recent reports regarding …

Muslims around the world have begun celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of the biggest celebrations in the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Fitr – which means “festival of the breaking of the fast” – is celebrated at the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting for many adults, as well as spiritual reflection and prayer. source : In pictures: Eid celebrations around the …

​Senior journalist Thaha Muzammil, a stalwart in Sri Lanka’s media landscape, has passed away. His funeral is scheduled for 4:00 PM on Monday, March 24, 2025.​ Mr. Muzammil’s illustrious career was marked by his unwavering commitment to press freedom and ethical journalism. He served as the Treasurer of the Free Media Movement (FMM), an organization dedicated to advocating for media …

The small, cubed building known as the Kaba may not rival skyscrapers in height or mansions in width, but its impact on history who built the Kaaba, and human beings is unmatched. The Kaba is the building towards which Muslims face five times a day, everyday, in prayer. This has been the case since the time of Prophet Muhammad (peace …

  The story of the great event has been one of the region’s most continuous narratives DHAHRAN: For the last 1,400 years, the story of the great migration that Prophet Muhammad undertook has been one of the region’s most continuous narratives, a tale that has been fondly repeated by Muslims for centuries. To mark the occasion, the King Abdulaziz Center …

This year marks a historic milestone in the diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka, celebrating fifty years of strong bilateral ties that have fostered economic, cultural, and humanitarian cooperation. Established in 1974, the diplomatic relationship between the two nations has flourished over the past five decades, strengthening in various domains, including trade, investment, labor, and …