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  2. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Before other landmarks were built, some claim that the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque was recognised as the landmark of Colombo by sailors approaching the port. In 1975 the mosque, with the assistance of the Haji Omar Trust, [ 3 ] purchased a number of the adjoining properties and commenced building an expansion to the mosque to increase its capacity to ...

  3. List of mosques in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. St Michael and All Angels Church, Polwatte - Wikipedia

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    In 1844 Rev. Solomon David from Kotahena began holding regular services in a house in the area. In 1853 the first chapel in Polwatte, located near the present junction of Hudson’s Road and Mohandiram’s Lane, was dedicated to St. Thomas by Bishop James Chapman.

  5. Poya - Wikipedia

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    A Poya occurs every full moon. [1] [2] Uposatha is important to Buddhists all around the world, who have adopted the lunar calendar for their religious observances.Owing to the moon's fullness of size as well as its effulgence, the full moon day is treated as the most auspicious of the four lunar phases occurring once every lunar month (29.5 days) and thus marked by a holiday.

  6. Grand Mosque of Colombo - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Mosque of Colombo is a mosque located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The mosque has a history that goes back over 1200 years. The earliest European reference to the mosque appears in a description from November 1505 when the commander of a Portuguese expedition anchored in Colombo bay .

  7. Diocese of Colombo (Anglican) - Wikipedia

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    Burma and Bangladesh formed their own church. Sri Lanka therefore became extraprovincial within the Anglican Communion under the metropolitical authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1946, the Diocese of Kurunegala was formed out of the diocese of Colombo to include parts of the North-Western, North-Central and Central Provinces of Sri ...

  8. All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama - Wikipedia

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    It was established in 1924 and incorporated by Act No. 51 of 2000 of the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. ACJU has established 25 districts and 163 divisional branches, and enrolled over 9000 theologians, most of whom are holders of doctorates, special degrees, master's degree or 1st degrees.

  9. St. Peter's Church, Colombo - Wikipedia

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    The first Bishop of Colombo, Dr. James Chapman, was enthroned at St. Peter's on 7 November 1845. [13] During the Sri Lankan Civil War access to the church was highly restricted due to its location directly opposite the Colombo Harbour and adjacent to the Sri Lanka Police Headquarters. [14] High altar at St Peter's Church

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