February, 2025

• 25 February

  YMMA Conference offers scholarships for 250 GCE AL students selected from all parts of Sri Lanka

  

  All Ceylon YMMA Conference presented 250 scholarships for deserving G.C.E Advance Level Students at the All-Ceylon YMMA Conference Auditorium on Saturday February 22. It was held under the patronage of National President of YMMA Conference Amhar Shareef. The YMMA Conference opened an account through Amana Bank and Marketing Manager of the Amana Bank Marshad Barry and team presented account books …

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• 24 February

  Mariam al Astrulabi: A Muslim woman behind the 10th-century astrolabes

  

  Mariam took the science of astrolabes to the next level and over a thousand years later, she becomes a central character in the science-fiction novel Binti. Mariam took the science of astrolabes to the next level and over a thousand years later, she becomes a central character in the science-fiction novel Binti. Between the 8th and 15th centuries, Muslim scholars …

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• 21 February

  Inayet Akbarally Passes Away – Chairman of the Akbar Brothers Group.

  

  Inayet Akbarally: A Visionary Business Leader Who Shaped Sri Lanka’s Tea Industry It is with profound sadness that we report the passing of Mr. Inayet Akbarally. May Allah (SWT) grant him eternal peace and bless him with Jannat al-Firdaus. (16th Feb 2025) Mr. Inayet Akbarally, a pioneering figure in Sri Lanka’s tea industry and the esteemed Chairman of the Akbar …

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• 21 February

  Saudi Arabia introduces official symbol for riyal

  

  Saudi Arabia presented its official symbol for the riyal today, the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced. “This initiative aims to promote Saudi Arabia’s financial identity, locally, regionally and internationally,” said SAMA. “It reinforces national identity and cultural belonging, highlights the role of the national currency, and showcases the Kingdom among major global economies and G20 members.” King Salman on …

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• 20 February

  What is Kaffarah

  

  Understanding the Concept of Kaffarah in Islam Kaffarah is an essential concept in Islam, offering Muslims a way to seek forgiveness and make amends for specific mistakes and sins. It reflects Allah’s boundless mercy while teaching us responsibility, humility, and compassion for those in need. In this comprehensive guide, we will explain everything about Kaffarah, its meaning, when it applies, …

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• 20 February

  Saudi Arabia conducts eye camps in eastern and southern parts of Sri Lanka

  

  The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, in continuation of its humanitarian efforts, carried out the Noor Saudi Volunteer Project to combat blindness and related diseases at the government hospital in the Kattankudy area, Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. This project took place from February 10th to February 16th, 2025. It reflects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s commitment to …

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• 20 February

  Trump’s Proposed Gaza Takeover Denounced as “Mad Ethnic Cleansing Plan” By Thalif Deen

  

  Children in Gaza stand on debris from a destroyed building. February 2025. Credit: UN News UNITED NATIONS, Feb 19 2025 (IPS) – President Trump—whose rash and ill-conceived proposals continue unabated—has threatened to “seize Gaza,” turn it into a “Riviera of the Middle East,” and move Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan, two longstanding American allies who depend heavily on US support for …

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