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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
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 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
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
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
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