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April, 2023

  • 4 April

    RAMAZAN APPEAL 2023 (1444 AH) – The Ceylon Muslim Scholarship Fund

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  • 3 April

    Break-Fast at Sunset” event organized by the Muslim Community of Sri Lanka

    “Break-Fast at Sunset” event organized by the Muslim Community of Sri Lanka was held today (2) at The Independence Square Colombo. A religiously important Islamic breaking of fast was organized by the Sri Lanka Muslim Civil Society Soup Kitchen and the Torrington Workers’ Team and held at Independence Square yesterday. Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us The sailanmuslim.com web site  …

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  • 2 April

    Siwaak – The Forgotten Sunnah -By Asma bint Shameem

    Alhamdulillaah, we all understand the importance of oral hygiene. Science in the twentieth century has shown us the link between poor oral hygiene and certain diseases such as stroke, heart disease, pre-term babies, as well as general ill-health of a person. However, while shuffling between electric/sonic toothbrushes, water piks and expensive dental treatments, we forgot that while the rest of …

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March, 2023

  • 31 March

    Different Types of Dates

    Dates (also called Tamar or Kurma) are one of the most important and oldest fruits associated with Middle East and the Islamic history. Noticeably, type of dates are vital and staple source of food for almost all families in the Middle East. One of the reasons is that dates for muslims are holy fruits. Not to forget that dates are …

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  • 29 March

    Ramadan: A centuries-old American tradition by Khaled Beydoun

    Many forget that the first Muslims to celebrate Ramadan in America were enslaved Africans. This week marks the beginning of Ramadan. Nearly one-fourth of the world will observe the annual fast and eight million Muslims in the United States will abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sunset during the holy month. Islam in America is rapidly expanding. It …

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  • 29 March

    Break – fast at Sunset 2023 – INDEPENDANCE SQUARE

    INDEPENDANCE SQUARE Break – Fast At Sunset is happening again this Ramadan on Sunday the 2nd of April at the Independence Square hosted by the #muslimcommunity of Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 I’m calling out my friends of all faiths to join us at 5,30 pm to share an hour of togetherness and friendship 🙏🏼 See you all there! Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us …

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  • 28 March

    Akbar the Great: How the Mughal emperor set an example for religious tolerance in India By Imaan Qureshy

    Akbar as depicted by the Indian artist Goverdhan in this painting made in 1630 (Wikimedia) The Indian ruler was known for his military conquests but also his respect for his non-Muslim subjects, especially India’s majority Hindu population In a famous anecdote, the Mughal Emperor Akbar holds court with representatives of the major religions, who each take turns to make the …

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