Muslim Sri Lankans

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Moors
gptkb:Ceylon_Moors
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Arabic influence
Malay influence
South Indian influence
gptkbp:culturalPractice Islamic festivals
Halal food
Mosque attendance
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:education gptkb:priest
Muslim schools
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:South_Indian_Muslims
Arab traders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Muslim Sri Lankans
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
English
gptkbp:notableCommunity Coastal Moors
Colombo Moors
Upcountry Moors
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:A._C._S._Hameed
gptkb:M._C._M._Kaleel
gptkb:M._H._Mohamed
gptkb:Rauff_Hakeem
gptkb:Ferial_Ashraff
gptkb:M._H._M._Ashraff
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:business
gptkb:civil_servant
Education
Agriculture
Fishing
Trade
gptkbp:percentageOfSriLankanPopulation about 9%
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:National_Congress
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Muslim_Congress
gptkb:All_Ceylon_Makkal_Congress
gptkbp:population approximately 2 million
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn gptkb:Eid_al-Adha
gptkb:Eid_al-Fitr
gptkb:festival
gptkbp:region gptkb:Central_Province
gptkb:Western_Province
gptkb:Northern_Province
gptkb:Eastern_Province
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Malays
gptkb:Sinhalese
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Tamils
gptkb:Indian_Moors
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Malays
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:Imam
Moulavi
gptkbp:traditionalDress gptkb:silk
gptkb:Thobe
Sarong
Abaya
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Muslims
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7