Al Haj M.I.M.Mohideen ( 83) founder secretary of Muslim United liberation front and Executive Director of Muslim Documentation center of Sri Lanka, researcher ,and historian of island’s Muslims passed away on Friday at the National Hospital Colombo after a brief illness. Late Mohideen hails from Akkaraipattu and lived at Norris Canal Rd Colombo 10. Late Mohideen was one of the …
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We are sad to announce the demise of Al Haj. Z.A.M. Refai. (Chairman. Zam Gems Group, Sri Lanka). A renowned philanthropist, who will be remembered for his compassion, humility, and generosity towards all communities. In recognition of his services, he was bestowed with the highest National honour of ‘Deshamaniya’ by the Government of Sri Lanka. We wish to convey our …
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Qurban Slaughtering 2020 – Wakfs Board Directives Directives and guidelines to be followed for Eid Ul Alha – Qurbaan ; 1. Required slaughtering permit/s in writing from the relevant Local Authority should be obtained. 2. Required prior permission/approval and/or clearance in writing from the PHI of the area should be obtained. 3. Clearance, if necessary, in writing from the relevant …
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Ref No. ACJU/PRO/2020/003 2020.07.15 / 1441.11.23 An important message from ACJU regarding Uldhiyya this year Uldhiyya is an important Sunnah in Islam. Some scholars have declared that performing Uldhiyya is ‘Waajib’. Almighty Allah says in the Holy Quran “So, offer Salāh (prayer) to your Lord, and sacrifice” (Surah 108 Verse 02). The ACJU appeals the Muslims to perform this act …
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The Registrar General’s Department says the Details of Marriage and Ethnic Group will no longer be required for the registration of a birth. Registrar General N. C. Vithanage speaking to News 1st said the requirements of such particulars will be removed from the Application Form for the registration of a birth in Sri Lanka. He said many children in the …
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Sailan Muslim – The Online Resource for Sri Lanka Muslims Diversity and Inclusiveness