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Muslim Community of Sri Lanka |
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The first wave of Muslims to
arrive in Sri Lanka came from West Asia. Therefore let us
briefly look at the Muslim achievements in West Asia. Islam
originated in the Arab Peninsula, where the Prophet Mohammed
preached in 622 AD. |
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The Struggle |
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As the third, and smallest, of the Island's
racial-religious communities, the Sri Lankan Muslims - have
become the forgotten losers in this vicious struggle. |
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The Population |
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As the third, and smallest, of the island's
racial-religious communities, the Sri Lankan Muslims - have
become the forgotten losers in this vicious struggle. |
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Our Rights |
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The ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka has had a
terrible effect on the Muslims. In the South, Muslims have been
victims of riots and pogroms. In the North East the forcible
eviction of more than one hundred thousand Muslims.. |
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