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The Muslims of Sri Lanka Author Name: Lorna Dewaraja Publisher: The Lanka Islamic Foundation Publish Year: 1994 Total page: 154

Publication date 1986 Topics Islam, Muslims, Sri Lanka, History, Moors, Tamils, Malays, Bohras, Muslim Community Collection opensource Language English “Why does not a patriotic member of the large community of Moors in Ceylon write an accurate and comprehensive history of his community? … The work involves a good deal of patient research, keen interest and cool judgement, but the end will repay the labour devoted to it. There …

By Vinod Moonesinghe The country we now know as Türkiye has a long history, holding within its borders the remains of the world’s first city, Çatalhöyük. Our knowledge of much of ancient foreign relations comes from the records of the Hittite empire, based at Hattusa. The great city of Istanbul formed the confluence of many cultures, a bridge between Europe …

Colonel Orabi Pasha came to Sri Lanka, then Ceylon, 125 years ago. A special programme has been planned on March 8 at the Orabi Pasha Cultural Centre in Kandy to commemorate his visit, Director of the Orabi Pasha Cultural Centre, Mohamed Saleemdeen told Kandy Times. The event will take place under the patronage of Gehan Amin, Ambassador of the Arab …