February, 2025

• 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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• 20 February

  Fidya: An Obligatory Donation For Missed Fasts During Ramadan

  

  Fasting during Ramadan is an important and gratifying aspect of faith; it is the fourth pillar of Islam and is a tough act of worship. Allah allows Muslims who cannot complete the fast due to circumstances beyond their control to compensate for the fast. The act to compensate for missed fasts is known as the ‘Fidya’. It is an obligatory payment …

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• 15 February

  The Camel – An Astonishing Creature

  

  “Do they not look at the camel – how it has been created?”The Camel – An Astonishing CreatureAbility to Drink Both Fresh and Salty Water:A camel’s kidneys filter out excess salt from salty water, making it drinkable. The extra salt is then expelled through urine.Eating Thorny Bushes Without Harm:A camel’s saliva is thick and has special properties that help soften …

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