Ahamed Sarjoon Razick

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka | SEUSL · Department of Islamic Studies

The concept of equality has been a rhetoric of increasing importance globally today. This concept teaches that men and women are equal in all aspects without distinction. The Islamic teaching totally rejects this concept. Therefore, the main feminist movement claims that Islam is an anti-religion to equality. The concept of equality in Islam is qui...

Copyright infringement characterized by the unauthorized use of copyrighted material without creators' or authors' consent, constitutes a breach of economic and exclusive rights. This issue is pervasive in higher education institutions in Sri Lanka, manifested through theft, piracy, reuse, and plagiarism among degree-seeking students. This study ex...

There has been a debatable situation in the society about the proposed amendments to the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act which is applicable to Muslims living in Sri Lanka. Accordingly, this study has described the views held by the Muslim students studying in Sri Lankan universities about the particular debatable situations. This study has been co...

The almighty Allah (SWT) has created all living beings, humans, birds, animals and insects. He is who strongly asks people to treat animals with compassion and not to abuse them which are worthy of consideration and respect. In Sri Lanka, varying concepts are followed among different communities: Buddhists and Hindus consider slaughtering quadruped...

Sri Lanka’s plurality is reflected in its religious and ethnic diversity. In recent times, there has been polarization between the majority Sinhala Buddhists and the minority Muslim groups. The objective of this study is to identify the reasons for blaming the “other” in the relationship between the two groups and propose remedies. The study adopte...

This study investigated the highly influencing challenges which cause reluctance of Muslim women to pursue postgraduate education and their low level of interest in following postgraduate degrees. The study employed a quantitative method, and the data were collected through a questionnaire survey administered to about 200 participants out of the to...

பல்வேறு சமூக, பொருளாதார, கலாசாரக் காரணிகளுக்காக பெண்களின் திருமண வயது முற்படுத்தப்படுகிறது. இலங்கையில் பெண்களின் திருமண வயது ஒரு சர்ச்சைக்குரிய தலைப்பாக தொடர்ந்தும் இருந்துவருகிறது. இலங்கையின் கிழக்கு மாகாணத்தில் இளவயதுத் திருமண நடைமுறை அதிகரித்து வருவதும், இதனால் பாடசாலைகளில் மாணவர்களின் இடைவிலகல் அதிகரித்துள்ளதுடன், சிறுவர்களுக்கு எதிரான பல்வேறு...

This study investigated the highly influencing challenges which cause reluctance of Muslim women to pursue postgraduate education and their low level of interest in following postgraduate degrees. The study employed a quantitative method, and the data were collected through a questionnaire survey administered to about 200 participants out of the to...

Copyright infringement is known as the use of copyrighted works without the permission of the authors or creators. This is a form of dishonesty and a violation of the authors' economic and exclusive rights. In general, copyright infringement activity takes place in various ways such as theft, and plagiarism among students pursuing degree programmes...

Copyright is the right of creation, created by the human brain and this type of property is protected under copyright law just as physical property is protected by law. Copyright infringement is considered a punishable offence and can be said to be a violation of human rights in the eyes of Islamic Law. The main reason for these copyright violation...

The Right to Information is the right to access to obtain information from public officials. This right serves several important purposes: Improving the participation of the public in policy-making, Promoting transparency and accountability of the government, minimising corruption, and wastage of state-resources by public officials. The Right to In...

Advances in media and communication technology have wrought significant shifts in the nyubuk tradition of the customary peoples of Lampung Pepadun. Male-female relations, once clearly regulated by customary doctrine through nyubuk, are now mediated by social media technology that facilitates the violation of customary and Islamic laws. This article...

Abstract Globalisation has brought about a massive change in the lives of human beings. The West is attempting to impose its cultural domination on South Asian countries, and social media plays a significant role in this process. Muslim women have been greatly influenced by western culture. These influences lead people away from Islamic teachings...

Sri Lanka is a small pluralistic state. This is a multi-racial social environment, members of all communities lived in peace and harmony with social integration with one another. Each community practised and its own religious cultural values. This situation has changed aftermath of the government's victory in the war (1983-2009) against the Liberat...

Environmental protection is the practice of protecting the environment for the betterment of humans and the natural environment with the assistance of individuals, organizations or states. The main objective of this research is to evaluate the level of environmental awareness among Muslims in Ampara District of Sri Lanka. Primary data were collecte...

The presence of Islam in the Bugis Bone tribe not only changes people's beliefs but also traditional activities such as wedding rituals, mappalili (traditional ceremonies before planting rice), guarding arajang (heirlooms). The positions of Bissu, who is an indigenous leader, are very influential in the Bugis Bone community, but nowadays, its exist...

In Sri Lanka, which is a multi-ethnic nation in religion and cultural aspects, there is an increasing number of campaigns and allegations against Muslim women's niqāb (face veil). Thus, the study is based on a Qualitative Method with the aim of exploring Islamic guidelines on how Muslim women should dress in their niqāb in a multicultural context,...

Al-Quran is the divine revelation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), which started with the word "Iqra". Quranic education is an obligation to every Muslim. It is the responsibility of parents and teachers to help the new generation with Quranic learning so they become true Muslims and better humankind. Today, children and younger generations have more op...

Reading is indispensable to gain the maturity of Human's knowledge and this makes one perfect in Knowledge. In particular, the habits of reading acts as a major factor influencing the level of knowledge in students. It is of paramount importance to the students of the University. Because, the habit of reading plays a major role in the progress of t...

Sri Lanka is home to multi-cultural communities. It is the responsibility of the people across various religions, and communities to develop and maintain harmony with each other. Historically, the Sri Lankan Muslims and Sinhala Buddhists had an excellent relationship. Recently, the ethnic harmony between these two communities has been strained refl...

This study was carried out on two main objectives, which were to identify the procedures of mahar, is a compulsory gift that the bride receives by the bridegroom, in Muslim marriages in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka, and how important it is among the locals. The data were collected by distributing 130 questionnaires in Kekirawa and Pahalagama ar...

Misconceptions about Islam are prevalent in many parts of the world today, including among non-Muslims. There is a widespread perception that not only Islam but also Muslims are seen as a threat to other people who do not openly view Islamic legal plans and try to seek their authenticity. Many who view it superficially accuse some of the punishment...

Muslim converts are living with several problems after the conversion, and they are disowned and separated by their original relatives. Muslims by birth call Muslim converts as 'Moula-Islam' which is keeping off them as a different segment. The aim of this research is, therefore, to identify the problems faced by Muslim converts in Anuradhapura dis...

Khuluqiyah intelligence is the ability of a righteous person to behave, behave and be commendable as the Prophet s.a.w. Words out of verbs contain the truth and the wisdom, say the word gentle, polite and independent of phrases that contain reproach to oneself and people. Similarly, attitudes, deeds and appearances serve as exemplary examples, virt...

God's Word s.w.t: Then set your face straight to the religion of Allah, the nature of Allah, which He created man above that nature; there is no change for the creation of the nature of God; that's a straight religion, but most people do not know it. Every child born is in a sacred state, then both parents make it Jewish, Christian or Majusi. (HR B...

Khuluqiyah intelligence is the ability of a righteous person to behave, behave and be commendable as the Prophet s.a.w. Words out of verbs contain the truth and the wisdom, say the word gentle, polite and independent of phrases that contain reproach to oneself and people. Similarly, attitudes, deeds and appearances serve as exemplary examples, virt...

Sri Lanka is a multi religious multi ethnic and multi linguistic country and Buddhists are the predominant religious group, constituting 70.19% of total population and the Muslims are the second largest minority next to the Tamils in this country. There are sufficient records available in the history to prove well of the cordial relationship prevai...

Sri Lanka is a country located in South Asian region and where multi ethnic and multi religious people live. Buddhists are the predominant religious group constitutes 70.19% of the total population and Muslims are the second largest minority next to Tamils in the country. There are plenty of records accessible in history to prove well of the friend...

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Sri Lanka is a multi-ethnic, multi-religious and multi lingual country comprising four of the world's major religions: Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Christianity. Buddhists are the predominant ethnic group, constituting three quarters of the total population, while Muslims make up the second largest minority in the country. There are a wealth of re...

Abstract: Sri Lanka is a diverse country. It is home to many religions, ethnicities and languages with Sinhala-Buddhists being the predominant ethnic group, constituting 70.19% of the total population. The Muslims are the second largest minority in this country. Sri Lanka’s historical records undoubtedly prove the once cordial relationship between...

Sri Lanka is a nation in which multi-religious, multi-ethnic multi-language people live. Buddhists are the majority, while Muslims form the second minority group next to Tamils. Since historical times, the community relationship between Buddhists and Muslims has been prevailing. However, recently, a disturbing trend has been widely spreading among...

Sri Lanka is a country where multi ethnic, multi language, multi religious people live. Buddhist is the predominant religious group in Sri Lanka, while the Muslims formed second biggest religious group, next to Tamils. The Buddhist-Muslim relationship has been prevailing and everlastingly for centuries, but for a couple of years, a disturbing trend...

Abstract Sri Lanka is a country where multi ethnic, multi language, multi religious people live. Buddhist is the predominant religious group in Sri Lanka, while the Muslims formed second biggest religious group, next to Tamils. The Buddhist-Muslim relationship has been prevailing and everlastingly for centuries, but for a couple of years, a distur...

Sri Lanka is a multi religious multi ethnic and multi linguistic country and Buddhists are the predominant religious group, constituting 70.19% of total population and the Muslims are the second largest minority next to the Tamils in this country. There are sufficient records available in the history to prove well of the cordial relationship prevai...

Sri Lanka is a diverse country and is home to many religions, ethnicities, and languages. Sinhala-Buddhists are the predominant ethnic group in this country, constituting 70.19% of the total population, with the Muslims being the second largest minority. There are a wealth of records in history that prove the cordial relationship between Buddhists...

Sri Lanka is a multi-ethnic, multi-religious country comprising four of the world's major religions: Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Christianity. Buddhists are the predominant ethnic group, constituting 70.19% of the total population, while Muslims make up the second largest minority in the country. There are many records in the history to prove wel...

The District Moneragala, also called as 'Wellassa' by its ancient residents, is one of the 22 electoral districts of Sri Lanka. It is located in the Province of Uva in the South Eastern part of Sri Lanka. In Moneragala, the Sinhalese are the predominant group which comprises 94.5% of the total population, the Tamils 3.3% and the Muslims 2.17%. The...

Monaragala-also named Wellassa by its ancient residents-is one of the 25 administrative districts, located in South Eastern part of Sri Lanka. There are three major ethnic groups in Sri Lanka, among them the Buddhists are the predominant, constituting 94.5% of the district and the first minority is Tamils. Also the Muslims are the second lager mino...

This study aims to investigate the social interaction among Buddhists and Muslims by measuring the mixed interaction and sharing of free time together in Moneragala, an administrative district among 25 in Sri Lanka. Moneragala consists of followers of both Islam and Buddhism, forming two religious groups that co-exist side by side in several villag...

Sri Lanka is a multi religious, multi cultural, multi lingual and multi ethnic country and Buddhists are the predominant ethnic group, constitutes 70.19% of total population and the Muslims are second largest minority in this country. There are enormous records in the history to prove well the cordial relationship, longer than 1200 years, between t...

Monaragala is one of the 25 administrative districts of Sri Lanka. This district was also named as Wellassa by its ancient inhabitants. It is located in the Uva Province in the South Eastern region of Sri Lanka. In Monaragala the Sinhalese are the dominant ethnic group as they constitute 94.5% of the total population, the Tamils 3.3% and the Muslim...

The Monaragala District, which named as Wellasaa by its ancient residents, is one of 22 electoral districts of Sri Lanka. Monaragala is located in South Eastern part of Sri Lanka and it is one which of two districts located in Uva Province, with 5639 2 KM terrain extension. In Monaragala, Sinhalese are the dominant group which comprises 94.5% of th...

Moneragala is one of the 25 electoral districts of Sri Lanka, called Wellassa by its ancient residents. It is located in the Uva Province of southeastern Sri Lanka and has an area of 5639² km. The Sinhalese are the dominant group comprising 94.5% of the total population, Tamils 3.3% and the Muslims 2.16%. Muslims settled there over 400 years ago. U...

That Sri Lanka is a pluralistic nation is an undeniable fact. It is the home of many communities which have contributed to its being for a long time. It is this variety, this unity in diversity, which gives it strength and beauty. In this multi-ethnic social environment, members of all communities live in peace and harmony with in social integratio...

In Sri Lanka, the religions such as Islam, Hinduism, Christianity are practicing, although it is a predominantly Buddhist country. However, since recent past years onward, it has been proliferated the various misinterpretations about the religions among the societies by a few nationalist groups in Sri Lanka. This effort poses a suspicious situation...