Article on 109th Birth Anniversary The 4th of October marks the birthday of AMA Azeez. If he had lived he would have been well past a century, 109 in fact, this year. Born in the early years of the twentieth…

BY Capt. A.G.A. BARRIE, SLE, P.Eng. (President, Board of Trustees) Aboobucker Mohamed Abdul Azeez was born in Vannarponnai, Jaffna on 4th October, 1911. His education in the Hindu schools R.K.M. Vaidyeshwara Vidyalayam and Jaffna Hindu College, and his training under…

The All Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association Conference is primarily a Youth and Youth serving Community based organization founded on the 30th April 1950, which has rendered yeoman service to the community over the last 70 years. The Founder was…

 

Visionary educationist I am honoured to write this commemorative article on the late Dr. A.M.A. Azeez, the founder of the Young Men’s Muslim Association (YMMA); to express my gratitude to an outstanding Sri Lankan for his 46th death anniversary, which…

I consider it as a great honour and privilege to address this gathering at this hallowed institution renowned as the centre of Sri Lankan Muslim education revival and renaissance, our beloved mother Zahira. I must thank the principal Mr. Trizviiy…