Contrary to certain media reports that the recent meeting prominent Muslim personalities had with Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapakse was a sellout of the community, the truth is otherwise. As a participant I feel I am competent enough to comment on what really took place at the meeting rather than relying on hearsay as some of our media people have done. …

The first Annual General Meeting of the Old Zahirians in Canada was held on 24th October and the following office bearers were elected. POSITION NAME TELEPHONE # EMAIL 1 President Ackiel Ousmand     416-898-9495          [email protected] 2 Vice President Mohamed Faizal     647-968-4162 3 Secretary Fareed Kuhafa 416-705-1342 [email protected] 4 Asst. Secretary Arshath Cassim 416-878-4395 …

I must take this opportunity to thank my good friend Minister A.H.M.Fowzie on his appointment as Minister of Disaster Management. In my opinion this is one of the most important ministries as it covers all the ministries. Generally when we talk about the disasters it is mainly natural calamities, such as floods due to heavy rain, earth slips, damages caused …

It is our policy to promote any Institution which is involved in uplifting the status of our Ummah, The assistance can be in any form, mainly by promoting its activities and awareness amongst the Muslims at large. As our website is being visited by at least 5 people per hour on the average, we decided to write and promote All …

The burning question in our mind today is ” Why are we, ‘the Muslims’ treated so badly by others?”. I am certain; everyone of us has different answers to this most disheartening question. Some of the answers I have heard are: West have a hidden agenda against Muslims Jews are after Muslims Muslims are terrorists Hatred is created because ‘Islam …