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Sri Lankan Moors comprise 9.30% (2012 Census) of Sri Lanka's population, and constitute the largest ethnic group within the Muslim community in the country. [ 13 ] Islam was spread to Sri Lanka by contacts with the merchant ships operated by the Moor traders between Serendib (Old Persian / Arabic name for Sri Lanka), and various ports in the ...
The oldest documented mosque in Sri Lanka Grand Mosque of Colombo: Colombo: 948: Ketchchimalai Mosque: Beruwala: 1024: Auliya Mosque: Batticaloa: Meera Makam Mosque [1] [2] Kandy: 1824: Udayar Thoppuwa Mosque [3] Negombo: 1846: Meeran Jumma Mosque: Galle: 1904: Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (Red Mosque) Colombo: 1909: Muhhiyadeen Jummah Mosque (White ...
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These are institutions founded during colonial era that are not religious seminaries. Most are universities with a broad charter for comprehensive education in the Muslim communities they serve. Aligarh Muslim University [4] Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi [5] Jamia Osmania; Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Pages in category "Islamic organisations based in Sri Lanka" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Qawmi madrasas of Bangladesh (5 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Islamic universities and colleges in Bangladesh" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
[17] [18] Islam is the dominant religion in half of the South Asian countries (Pakistan, Maldives, Bangladesh and Afghanistan). It is the second largest religion in India and third largest in Sri Lanka and Nepal. On the Indian subcontinent, Islam first appeared in the southwestern tip of the peninsula, in today's Kerala state.
This is a list of religious organizations by faith. As it can be a matter of rebuttal as to whether an organization is in fact religious, organizations only appear on this list where the organization itself claims or has claimed to be a religious organization.