February, 2023

• 10 February

  HISTORY OF KHAN CLOCK TOWER, ‘KHAN’ LANDMARKS & PARSIS OF SRI LANKA.

  

  This video is about the history of the Khan Memorial Clock Tower, in Pettah, Colombo, and about the contributions made by the Parsi ‘Khan’ family to the people of Sri Lanka (formerly, British Ceylon). I have also shared details about the history of Parsis in Sri Lanka. Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us The sailanmuslim.com web site  entirely supported by …

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• 10 February

  TACKLING CHALLENGES FOR THE SRI LANKAN MUSLIMS IN THE WAKE OF THE EASTER SUNDAY ATTACKS by Amjad Mohamed-Saleem

  

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• 9 February

  What happened in Turkiye is NOT the punishment of Allah – Mufti Menk

  

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• 9 February

  Residents struggle to flee quake-hit Turkish city of Gaziantep

  

  People who are stuck in the province take refuge in shopping malls, stadiums, mosques and community centres. Gaziantep, Turkey – After a series of earthquakes and aftershocks in Turkey and Syria, many tried to flee the devastated city of Gaziantep, located about 33km (20 miles) from the epicentre. With the airport and many roads outside the city blocked, those who were unable to leave took …

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• 7 February

  Kashmir Solidarity Day Feb 5

  

  Kashmir Solidarity Day is a public holiday in Pakistan on February 5 each year. It focuses on showing Pakistan’s support and unity with the people of Indian-occupied Kashmir, their ongoing freedom struggle, and to pay homage to Kashmiri martyrs who lost their lives fighting for Kashmir’s freedom. Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day every year to express our unwavering political, moral …

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• 6 February

  Major earthquakes hit Turkey, Syria: Who is stepping up to help?

  

  People search for survivors under the rubble following an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey [Sertac Kayar/Reuters] Powerful earthquakes and aftershocks have caused widespread devastation in Turkey and Syria. Dozens of countries and organisations have offered to assist rescue efforts in southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria after an earthquake disaster killed more than 1,800 people. Below is a list of the international mobilisation …

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• 6 February

  Major earthquake in Turkey, Syria kills more than 1,400 people

  

  The magnitude 7.8 tremor caused buildings to collapse and was felt as far as Lebanon and Cyprus. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck southeastern Turkey and northwest Syria, killing more than 1,400 people and injuring hundreds in both countries as buildings collapsed across the region, triggering searches for survivors in the rubble. The earthquake hit near the Turkish city …

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