Month: November 2025

Officials of Indonesian Embassy visited Colombo Grand Mosque for Jumma March 7 2025

OIC of Dam Street Police Station visited today June 27 2025

The Grand Mosque of Colombo’s existence dates to the 1505 when Portuguese first anchored in Colombo Bay, witnessing two lime-washed mosques. The mosque was swiftly rebuilt on the same site after a raid in 1520 destroyed the town. Today, the Grand Mosque is considered one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most important religious structures

U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap joins Minister of Post, Postal Services, and Muslim Religious Affairs M.H.A. Haleem, Imam Moulavi M.S.M Thasleem, and other Muslim leaders for a tour of the historic Grand Mosque in Colombo. Assalaamu alaykum to all of you. It is a great honor and privilege for me to come here to learn not…

The Annual Flag Hoisting ceremony of Masthan maulana as-shaikh as-seyyed muhammadh salih al-makki (thasbeeh maulana) raliyallahu anhu, will be held on 06 th Sept (wed) 2023 at 5.15 pm @ Maligawatte Muslim burial grounds. All are invited to celebrate and partake in the Niyath, followed by a Moulid recital at the Ziyara.

On the blessed twelfth day of Rabi’ul Awwal, the Subhana Mowlood Thammam was solemnly held this evening, 4th September, at the Colombo Grand Mosque. The event was graced by the presence of our esteemed Katheebs, Imams, and Moulavis, reflecting the spiritual significance of the occasion. Students from Madheenathul Ilm Arabic College and Ajward Al Fassi…

The Colombo Grand Mosque was honored to welcome the Mayoress of the Colombo Municipal Council, Mrs. Vraei Cally Balthazar, on Thursday, 17th July 2025. The visit marked a significant moment of interfaith dialogue and community engagement. The visit included a guided tour of the mosque premises, where the Mayoress was briefed on the historical and…