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March, 2009

  • 19 March

    EXTRACTS FROM THE DIARY OF HAJI ISMAIL EFFENDI AN 1884 CEYLON MOOR TRAVELLER TO EGYPT AND TURKEY by Siddiq Ghouse

    Islam in many verses of the Holy Quran urges mankind to travel through the earth. Travelling to perform the Haj in Makkah is compulsory for Muslims meeting certain conditions. Haji Ismail Effendi the father of the late Mohamed Sameer (Ex Chief Trustee of the Maradana Mosque) and late Mohamed Anis & late Sithy Saleema was one traveler who was bitten …

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  • 17 March

    Molding our Future Leaders

    We train youth in Leadership in all Districts and Regions of Sri Lanka. Conducting Youth Camps and In-House training in creative thought and action. Contact your District Youth Rep. of Sailan Muslim and be a volunteer Assistant. We need Trainers in specialist fields eg. Islam, Computer, English, Sports, other skills. We need Translators – English to Tamil and English to …

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  • 16 March

    Demonized Iranian Women’s Crucial Role in Nation Building Classic Example of How Western Media Deceived the World.

    The general image built up by the relentless pro Jewish Western media since the 1979 Islamic Revolution has been that women in Iran were an oppressed lot without any freedom that the women in the West were supposed to have been blessed with. I too was partly a victim of this powerful Western propaganda that is part of the western …

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  • 14 March

    Co existence in multi society (සිංහල )

    Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us The sailanmuslim.com web site  entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. If you regularly visit this site and wish to show your appreciation, or if you wish to see further development of sailanmuslim.com, please donate us Donate IMPORTANT : All content hosted on sailanmuslim.com is solely for non-commercial purposes and with the permission …

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  • 13 March

    Genealogical Tree of Sri Lankan Muslims by Fazli & Firoze Sameer

    Genealogical Tree of Sri Lankan Muslims by Fazli & Firoze Sameer

    Genealogical Tree of Sri Lankan Muslims by Fazli & Firoze Sameer (1996) is a pioneering work on Sri Lankan Muslim genealogy. It contains detailed genealogical information on a number of Sri Lankan Muslim families in a very user-friendly format and is the result of much painstaking work on the part of its compilers who have spent several laborious years gathering …

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  • 13 March

    Muslims of Sri Lanka. Avenues to Antiquity edited by Dr.M.A.M.Shukri (1986)

    Muslims of Sri Lanka. Avenues to Antiquity edited by Dr. M.A.M.Shukri (1986) is one of the most comprehensive works written on the history of Sri Lanka’s Muslim community. This valuable work which comprises a collection of essays by a number of renowned scholars details the growth and progress of Sri Lanka’s Muslim community from the earliest times beginning with Arab …

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  • 13 March

    The financial meltdown and its implications for Islamic banking By Roshan Madawela – Research Intelligence Unit

    The mentality of reckless greed and the resulting spread of toxic financial externalities into the ‘real economy’ can be viewed as being diametrically at the opposite end of Islamic finance, in theory at least.  This year has witnessed the most serious break-down in the US financial system in some 70 years.  However it is not only the US that has …

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