From 1st February 2025A new vaccination requirement will be introduced for all travellers to Saudi Arabia, whether they are pilgrims for the Umrah or the Hajj or ordinary visitors. This measure, which requires the presentation of a certificate of vaccination against meningitis for anyone aged two and over, is designed to ensure public health during large religious gatherings. It is therefore essential to prepare properly and …

10/01/2025  Sermon by Sheikh Abdullah Zaheed is Now Live! Topic: False Rumours – A Test of Your Character This Friday sermon explores how false rumours affect our interactions, and the prophetic guidance on the dangers of backbiting & gossip, and the virtue of safeguarding our tongues

The Sri Lanka – Malaysia Business Council was inaugurated on 23 February, 1994 under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce at the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Board of investment of Sri Lanka. The main objective of this council is to promote joint ventures in trade, tourism and services between Sri Lanka and Malaysia. …

Alhamdulillah! The long-awaited book on our beloved Marhoom Dr. MAM Shukri, entitled MAM Shukri: Legacy & Academic Contribution, has finally been published! I am deeply honored and proud to be a part of this meaningful project, both as an editor and a chapter writer.   This valuable book, published by the International Institute for Muslim Unity (IIMU) at IIUM, Kuala …

The English Debaters’ Council of Muslim Ladies’ College extends its heartiest felicitations to the senior debating team for emerging victorious in the interschool debating competition organised by J’pura voice, the official media and broadcasting unit of Sri Jayawardenapura University.   The team also managed to make a clean sweep of all individual awards within the category and was titled the …

Hamza Haniffa, who passed away this week after a brief illness, was a relentless champion of the Palestinian cause, going back to his undergraduate days at the Peradeniya campus in the late 1950s. Armed with a bachelor’s degree in Western history, he expressed support for some of the liberation movements of the day, including Algeria’s long-drawn-out battle for independence from …