Muslim Personalities
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Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina – (Avicenna)
Born : 980 Kharmaithen (near Bukhara), Central Asia (now Uzbekistan) Died : June 1037 Hamadan, Persia (now Iran) SummaryIbn Sina or Avicenna was…
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M.J.M. Lafir – World Billiards Champion 1973 – (Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir)
Name Date of Birth Country Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir 27-05-1930 Sri Lanka Nam e : Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir M.J.M.…
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M.L.M. Farook – Librarian Zahira College
Marhoom Al Haj M.L.M.Farook former Registrar of Muslim Marriages and Ex Librarian Zahira College, Colombo who peacefully passed away at…
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Former speaker : M.H. Mohamed: A colossus among men
I am honoured to have been given the opportunity to pay tribute to the memory of Marhoom whose sixth death…
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M C ABDUL CADER 1879 -1946
Muhammad Careem of Jaffna, father of MC Abdul cader, was engaged in business and was very orthodox in his outlook…
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50 years at the Bar – Lawyers Upali Gooneratne and M M Zuhair
Lawyers Upali Gooneratne and M M Zuhair complete 50 years at the Bar having been enrolled as Advocates of the…
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Prof. Furkhan worked towards getting accountancy recognised
The professor was a leading figure in CIMA’s pantheon of personalities Prof. Furkhan convinced members that their future lay in…
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Prof. M.T.A. Furkhan no more
Senior business leader and one of the pioneers of tourism and top professional Prof. M.T.A. Furkhan passed away last week. …
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Sri Lanka’s only world champion M. J. M. Lafir remembered 2022
Sri Lanka’s first World title winner M.J.M. Lafir is being remembered on his 41st death anniversary, he is the man…
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Who was Ibn Sina? The great philosopher and physician of medieval Islam By Nadda Osman
Ibn Sina would influence philosophers and scientists for centuries after his lifetime (Wikimedia) Known as Avicenna in the West,…
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