ACJU/MED/2020/003
2020.05.19
Message of Condolence from ACJU on the demise of Marhoom Dr. M.A.M. Shukri
The message of the demise of Dr. M.A.M. Shukri brings great grief to all of us.
Marhoom Dr. M.A.M. Shukri who was one of the most prominent educationalists of Sri Lanka, and the Director of ‘Jaamiyya Naleemiah’ Institute of Islamic Studies – Beruwala, passed away today (19.05.2020). Innaa Lillaahi Wa Innaa Ilaihi Raajioon. His departure is an immense loss for the people of Sri Lanka.
Dedicating his life towards the missions of academic and Deen, Dr. Shukri had productive affiliations with ACJU as well. He never hesitated in disseminating valuable advice and guidance in the hours of need. He has participated and delivered thesis orations at many conferences and seminars organized by the ACJU.
Having authored several manifold books, he has served as a lecturer at many Universities in Sri Lanka. As a mentor for thousands of students, he always maintained a neutral approach in his affairs, and maintained a close relationships with the Ulama.
He was known for being passionate towards the academic administration at ‘Jaamiyya Naleemiah’ and his academic contributions continued until his last breath. As a result he is accredited with pride for producing many scholars to this nation.
May Almighty Allah accept all his good deeds, forgive his sins, and associate him among His faithful slaves, May Allah bestow peace and patience to his family, students and associates, Aameen.
Wassalam,
Ash Shaikh M.M.A. Mubarak
General Secretary - ACJU