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 …
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Hijrah: Walking the path of Prophet Muhammad on the migration’s 1,400-year anniversary
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 …
Read More »50 Years of Saudi-Sri Lanka Diplomatic Relations: A Golden Era of Friendship and Cooperation
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 …
Read More »Zahara Ansary Appointed as Cambridge Country Head for Sri Lanka & Maldives
Cambridge University Press and Assessment has announced the appointment of Zahara Ansary as the new Country Head for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The appointment reinforces Cambridge’s continued support to learners and educators in the region and further underlines the organisation’s unwavering commitment to offer equity and access to high quality and affordable education. Zahara brings with her over 20 …
Read More »Special IFTAR Ceremony with the Participation of the President
A special IFTAR ceremony was held this Friday evening ,March (14th) at Temple Trees in commemoration of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The event was hosted. by President Anura Kumara Disanayake. The event was attended by a significant number of Islamic religious leaders and devotees, and it was held with a strong emphasis on Islamic religious traditions. The Deputy …
Read More »‘SALAM RAMADAN’ cultural festival in Colombo
The Ramadan Task Force appointed by the Western Provincial Council has announced the launch of the campaign titled ‘SALAM RAMADAN’ to be held from 21 to 31 March 2025 in Colombo. Coinciding with the Holy Month of Ramadan, the campaign is aimed at enhancing the Ramadan experience in the city of Colombo through an illuminated atmosphere and a cultural festival …
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