COLOMBO : On behalf of the Sri Lankan citizens on Tuesday,Feb.28, the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama together with Colombo District Masjids Federation and Kandy District Masjid Federation handed over Rs 10,629,464.00 to Major General (R) Umar Farooq Burki, HI (M) High Commissioner of Pakistan as flood relief donation to its victims.
The presentation was made in the presence of Foreign Minister Ali Sabry at the ministry headquarters.
The following were present during the ceremonial event.
ALL CEYLON JAMIYYATHUL ULAMA
Mufti M.I.M. Rizwe President, Ash sheik Arkam Nooramith Secretary, Ash sheik H. Omardeen Vice President, Ash sheik M.S.M. Thaseem Asst Secretary, Ash sheik M.H.M. Fawas Social Division Coordinator.
COLOMBO DISTRICT MASJIDS FEDERATION
Aslam Othman Former President, S.A.A. Kareem Secretary.
KANDY DISTRICT MASJIDS FEDERATION
K.R.A. Siddeek President, M.J.M. Rizvi Treasurer.
Afzal Marikar (Honorary Consulate General of Pakistan Embassy in Sri Lanka) together with Embassy staff also graced the occasion.
