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EDUCATION AND THE GOVERNMENT

EDUCATION AND THE GOVERNMENT

Speech in the Senate on September 11, 1958 It is axiomatic that  democracy  cannot  be  fostered and promoted without a steady growth of local  self- government. If we are sincere… Read more »

MUSLIMS OF CEYLON  ARTICLE IN THE  ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ISLAM

MUSLIMS OF CEYLON ARTICLE IN THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ISLAM

Edited by B. Lewis, Ch. Pellat and J. Schacht  Published by E.J. Brill, Leiden and Luzac & Co., London in 1961 (New Edition)  CEYLON.   The Muslims constitute only 6.63%… Read more »

THE CEYLON MUSLIMS AND THE MOTHER TONGUE

THE CEYLON MUSLIMS AND THE MOTHER TONGUE

The Ceylon Daily News of 10th  December 1941 It is not strictly correct to speak of the vernacular or the mother tongue of the Ceylon Muslims, as the term "Ceylon… Read more »

NAME OF OUR COMMUNITY  MOOR OR MUSLIM

NAME OF OUR COMMUNITY MOOR OR MUSLIM

Address on Sunday 30th October, 1949 on the occasion of the   inauguration of the Ceylonese Muslim Union On this  important  occasion  when we are gathered together at the bidding… Read more »

CEYLON MUSLIMS – THEIR FOUR CITIZENSHIPS AND FOUR LANGUAGES

CEYLON MUSLIMS – THEIR FOUR CITIZENSHIPS AND FOUR LANGUAGES

Prize-Day Report of the Principal, Zahira College, Colombo read on January 14, 1956 It is our  conviction  that  we  best  serve  Sri  Lanka  not  by the abandonment of our culture… Read more »

THE WAKFS  ACT – SOME ASPECTS OF THE  RELATION BETWEEN LAW AND PUBLIC  OPINION

THE WAKFS ACT – SOME ASPECTS OF THE RELATION BETWEEN LAW AND PUBLIC OPINION

Article in the "university Majlis"- Vol. VII 1957-58 For twenty five years, i.e. from 1931 – 1956, the Muslim Community had to wait for a central authority, possessed of the… Read more »