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ACJU celebrates 100th anniversary

The 100th anniversary of the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU) was held yesterday (19) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo. Ranil Wickremesinghe was invited as the chief guest at the event, and he invited the Muslim community to join hands with the Social Justice Commission to find solutions to the issues facing the Muslim community. Pix by …

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Sailan Muslim Foundation congratulates Faisz Mustapha PC on assumption of duties as Chancellor, South Eastern University

Sailan Muslim Foundation is proud to announce that our Chairman, Faisz Musthapha, PC has  been appointed as Chancellor of the South Eastern University by President Ranil Wickremasinghe Faisz Musthapha is a President’s Counsel and former Sri Lanka’s high commissioner in the United Kingdom . He also serves as Chairman of Sailan Muslim Foundation. Faisz Musthapha is the son of S. …

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Muslims’ contribution to Sri Lanka and the world: Some little known facts

by Ifham Nizam The Island spoke to Asiff Hussein, Vice-President, Outreach of the Centre for Islamic Studies (CIS) about cultural contribution of Muslims and misconceptions about the Islamic faith. Q: You have lectured extensively on Muslim Cultural Contribution. So, how would you describe such contribution both locally and internationally? A: Islam has throughout history been a very dynamic force, extensively …

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National Fuel Pass : updated Days allocated to pump fuel based on last digit of vehicle number

Days allocated to pump fuel based on last digit of vehicle number Vehicle numbers ending with ; 0,1,2 – Tuesday & Saturday 3,4,5 – Thursday & Sunday  6,7,8,9 – Monday, Wednesday & Friday  Here are several important points that you need to know about the National Fuel Pass: Website : https://fuelpass.gov.lk/ Guaranteed weekly quota for all types of  private vehicles Applicable for …

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