Ketchchimalai Mosque, located in Beruwala on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is one of the oldest and most significant Islamic sites in the country. It stands on a picturesque hill overlooking the Indian Ocean, serving as a beacon of the island’s rich Muslim heritage. The mosque’s history dates back to the early 8th century when Arab traders first …
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Barberyn Island is situated close to Beruwala town in the south-west coast of Sri Lanka and is 3.25 ha in size. The island is popular for its 34 m high lighthouse. The lighthouse is known in the names of “Barberyn Lighthouse” and “Beruwala Lighthouse”. The cylindrical white lighthouse, built by the British colonials using granite, was first lit on November …
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In 1998, standing on the threshold of my legal career, I was a village boy from Kalawewa, fresh from completing my law degree at the University of Colombo. It had been a journey that defied the odds. One out of 200 selected nationwide to study law, I had every reason to be proud, yet as the graduation day drew closer, …
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Muslim Hands Scholarship Application 2025 Scholarship Application Form 2025 Application Deadline – 20th October 2024 Age Limit: Only individuals between 17 and 25 are eligible. Once the information is received and if the applicant meets the eligibility criteria, the application form will be sent to the provided WhatsApp number. After receiving the application, it should be filled out, and the …
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Congratulations to M.A. Rukkaiya! We are incredibly proud to announce that our young Mahmudian, M.A. Rukkaiya from Grade 7, has won *Gold in Mai Muay* and *Silver in Muay Thalay* at the *IFMA Muay Thai Youth World Championship 2024* in the 12-13 age, 44kg category! We wish her continued success as she makes both our school Badi-ud-din Mahmud Girls’ College, …
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Vice-Captain of the Isipathana College First XV Rugby Team this year and crack centre and fly half Shaahid Zumri will represent Kandy SC in the Inter-Club rugby season, which will kick-off in November, 2024. Shaahid completed a successful schools rugby stint, representing Isipathana First XV Rugby Team for three years. He was named as the Player of the Tournament at …
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