17+ hour ago   (468+ words) To mark the beginning of the construction of the Maldives' largest mosque, with a capacity to accommodate approximately 10,000 people for prayer at one time in Hulhumalé, the foundation stone was laid today. As a special activity on the day commemorating…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (322+ words) In conjunction with the 900th hijri anniversary of Maldives embracing Islam, a symposium for young khatibs has commenced today. A khatib is a person qualified to deliver sermons during special prayers on Fridays and Eid. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (68+ words) During the certificate awarding ceremony in the fifth round of training young khatib's, the minister said that a generation of imam's that uphold their duties at various mosques across Maldives is almost lost. Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, Islamic Minister…...