British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Andrew Patrick visited the Masjid Al-Abrar Mosque in Beruwala, which is considered to be one of the oldest mosques in Sri Lanka. During his visit, the Ambassador also inquired about the history of the mosque, its architecture and its contributions to social cohesion. This event is an example to the world of …
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This mosque is recognized as a significant cultural symbol and an architectural masterpiece for both Sri Lankans and the Muslim community. As we pass through Second Cross Street or reach the area by Main Street, our eyes are drawn to the elegant dome of the Red Mosque, quietly holding its presence. This mosque is famous as a cultural icon and an architectural …
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The Puttalam Grand Mosque is a historical landmark that reflects centuries of religious and cultural heritage, deeply intertwined with the history of Sri Lanka. Here’s an enriched glimpse into its fascinating past: Early Beginnings (1494) The origins of the Puttalam Grand Mosque date back to 1494, when the land for its construction was generously gifted. This gesture laid the foundation …
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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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The cynicism and duplicity of Western governments in the face of an appalling, daily massacre of Palestinian civilians is monstrous. By Finian Cunningham The cynicism and duplicity of Western governments in the face of an appalling, daily massacre of Palestinian civilians is monstrous. Hundreds of men, women and children are being murdered every day by non-stop Israeli aerial bombardment …
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