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[3] [a] About 1.9 million Sri Lankans adhere to Islam as per the Sri Lanka census of 2012. [4] [3] The majority of Muslims in Sri Lanka are concentrated in the Eastern Province of the island. Other areas containing significant Muslim minorities include the Western, Northwestern, North Central, Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces.
The Fanar, Qatar Islamic Cultural Center is an outreach center for Islam that engages in social, religious and educational activities. In addition to housing one of the largest mosques in Qatar, the center publishes religious studies and offers courses in Arabic and Islam. Among Fanar's facilities is a library with Islamic literature and ...
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation founded in 1969 has 57 members, 56 of which are also member states of the United Nations, with 48 countries having a Muslim majority. Some member countries, especially in West Africa and South America , such as Ivory Coast , Guyana , Gabon , Mozambique , Nigeria , Suriname , Togo and Uganda – though ...
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 .
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 ...
List of mosques in Brunei; List of mosques in Armenia; List of mosques in Azerbaijan; List of mosques in Cambodia; List of mosques in China. List of mosques in Hong Kong; List of mosques in India. List of mosques in Kerala; List of mosques in Jammu and Kashmir; List of mosques in Lebanon; List of mosques in Indonesia; List of mosques in Iran ...
Institutions founded before the colonial era and which are still in operation: University of Al-Qarawiyyin , Morocco, the oldest existing, continually operating and the first degree-awarding educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records .