ACJU – All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama

All-Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama, ACJU, rejects same-sex marriage tourism, calls for immediate withdrawal of the proposal

The All-Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama, ACJU, has categorically rejected the same-sex marriage tourism proposal and has urged the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority to withdraw such moves that would would jeopardise the moral values of the people.     In a statement issued by Mufti M.I.M. Rizwe ,President – ACJU and its general secretary, Ash-Shaikh M. Arkam Nooramith, it is pointed …

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The All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU) strongly condemns the arrest of any individual for lawfully and democratically expressing their grievances.

2025.04.01 – 1446.10.02 The Government of Sri Lanka and its people have always stood against all forms of oppression, particularly the ongoing violence against the people of Palestine. Similarly, the ACJU and the Sri Lankan Muslim community reaffirm our support for a free and independent Palestinian state and strongly condemn the unlawful genocide taking place in Palestine. Recent reports regarding …

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Message from the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama on the occasion of Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day

As Sri Lanka commemorates its 77th Independence Day this year, marking its transformation into a free nation in 1948 after nearly 350 years of colonial rule under the Portuguese, Dutch, and British since 1597, the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama releases this message. We remember the unity, courage, perseverance, patriotism, and sacrifices of our forefathers who fought for independence without discrimination …

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Key officials of the ACJU meet Lankan Prime Minister

  A special meeting held recently at the Office of the Prime Minister between the Executive Committee Members of the ACJU and the Hon. Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Training, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.  Representing the ACJU were its General Secretary, Deputy General Secretary, Secretaries of Sub-committees, and other members.    During the meeting, an introduction …

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The Speaker of the 10th Parliament, Dr. Hon. Asoka Sapumal Ranwala, Visits the Head Office of the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU)

On November 26, 2024, the Speaker of the 10th Parliament of Sri Lanka, Dr. Hon. Asoka Sapumal Ranwala, paid a visit to the head office of the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU), the principal body of Islamic scholars in Sri Lanka. This visit was aimed at recognizing and appreciating the contributions of the Sri Lankan Muslim community. During his visit, …

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Lankan president pledges to look after all religious communities without any discrimination

Parliamentary Select Committee to Investigate Accountability for Muslim Cremation Recommendations during COVID-19,  The rumours about the Sri Lankan government opening a new consulate in Jerusalem are false – President COLOMBO : President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that he will establish a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC), in consultation with other party leaders, to investigate the accountability of those who recommended the cremation of Muslims …

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