EDUCATION – Projects

Scholarship for Zahirians – Colombo

AssalamuAlaikumWarahamathullahiWabarakathuhu (Peace, mercy and blessing upon you)   My dear Mr Jiffry   Principal Zahira College Colombo.   May I take this opportunity to congratulate you, the staff and the Board of Governors for the wonderful efforts, you all are taking to bring back Zahira to its Golden Era.   As a mode of support, Sailan Muslim Foundation, once again …

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Fathima Muslim Ladies College – DREAM COMES TRUE

  The Government of Sri Lanka had decided to upgrade 1000 Schools of which 74 were Muslim schools. Unfortunately, Fatima Muslim Ladies College, even though requires upgrading, didn’t fall under this category.  Hence the responsibility rest on the shoulders of Muslim Community to facilitate and upgrade the school. The school was visited on Tuesday the 3rd April 2012 by the …

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Campus Masjid at Peradeniya

The long-felt need for a Masjid in the University of Peradeniya (former University of Ceylon) was fulfilled when the Masjid was completed in 1971, although the foundation stone was laid in 1952. It was built with the effort and support of a group of Muslim intellectuals,graduates, undergraduates and philanthropists. Alhamdulillah the Masjid was incorporated as a registered charity by the …

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REPORT ON THE PROGRESS OF GCE(A) PERFORMANCE AND FUTURE COMMITMENT BY SAILAN MUSLIM AND ZACOBA (Feb 2012)

On the request of the Principal Mohamed Jiffry, the undersigned took the initiate to promote the project ‘P 200’ , which was aimed at improving the GCE(A) level results at Zahira College.         The report submitted by the Principal is given below: PROJECT :                       P 200 DONOR:                         ZACOBA (Canada) and Sailan Muslim Foundation FUNDS:                          Rs.  211,000.00 .                                                                                                     …

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MALIGAHENA MUSLIM SCHOOL PROJECT: BEARS GOOD FRUITS

I write these words to express my great gratitude to philanthropist Al-Haj. Z.A.M. Refai and Engineer AGA Barrie of Beruwala, Sri Lanka and old boys of the above school for, dedicating themselves for the development of their alma-mater, under a master plan estimated at the cost of 75 million SLR. Further, it is hoped highlighting some of the achievements made …

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The Ceylon Muslim Scholarship Fund – RAMAZAN APPEAL 2011 (1432 AH)

  The Ceylon Muslim Scholarship Fund 47/2A, Fredrica Road, Colombo 6, Sri Lanka Tel: 2598949   BRIEF HISTORY   The Muslims of Sri Lanka suffered heavily during colonial rule under the Portuguese and Dutch for nearly three centuries from 1505. In education they were in a state of regression. In 1796 the British replaced the Dutch, who were more tolerant …

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