ALIF SOCIETY has a long love affair with Malaysian Education. Malaysian Universities have helped graduate over three hundred ambitious young boys and girls who are gainfully employed in Mauritius and abroad, in a variety of fields such as: engineering, actuarial science, architecture and finance, including Islamic finance. In fact, the first two Mauritian Graduates in Islamic banking were sponsored by Alif. Alif Society girls, as in most societies, have proved to be head and shoulders above the boys …………………… one is leading a team of 30 researchers on cancer at the University of Southampton in England where an Alif surgeon is [...]

ALIF SOCIETY HONOURED CJ SIK YUEN OVER A DINNER AT BAECH GARDEN RESTAURANT IN GRAND BAY ON HIS PROMOTION TO CJ.     SPEECH OF THE PRESIDENT OF ALIF SOCIETY In its long list of Honorees, it is the first time that ALIF is inscribing a member of the Judiciary. Simply because he is different. He is all smiles at functions. He speaks his mind. He speaks of his vision. He had over half an hour for me in an office where he said he was squatting. If you doubt my words, go to China Town street market and you will [...]

          GIFT TO ALIF SOCIETY BY INDIAN HC     The luxurious reception hall of the Indian High Commission in Ebene was decorated in Eid images, and its parking lot was full to the brim with the cars of the guests who were mostly notables of the local Muslim Community. The occasion was Eid Milan, and Mr. Anurag Srivastava, the sympathetic Indian High Commissioner, and his staff hosted us at 1830 hours in the majestic style that the Indian High Society usually does. The MC, an elegant lady member of the staff, welcomed the guests [...]

                              On Wednesday 17 September, friends of Alif Society met over dinner at Water Edge Garden to celebrate the appointments of Vidya Mungroo-Jugurnath  as President of the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal Ms Poojanjali Baichoo as Chairperson of the Central Procurement Board and Dr. Fayzal SULLIMAN as CEO of the National Agency for Drug Control. Dawood Auleear,President of Alif Society and Hon. Shirine Aumeeruddy Cziffra, in brief speeches congratulated the guests and wished them well.                           [...]

          His Excellency Mr. Fayez Meshel B. ALTEMYAT, Ambassador of the KSA in Mauritius, Dear Ambassador, On 26th September you will be hosting Mauritian guests at a reception to celebrate your first Public Holiday to commemorate the establishment of the Saudi State. Your guests will miss the folk music and dance, your traditional food and drink and fireworks which form part of your celebrations in your land. Many Mauritians already realise the importance of your country: the second biggest in proven oil reserve, with a young and dynamic population, your ambitious development projects and the influence you [...]

(41) WhatsApp   Alif Society and friends gathered on Thursday 15 October 2025 at Al Bukhara Restaurant to celebrate the appointments of 4 Ambassadors: Riad Hullemuth to Saudi Arabia, Reza Gunny to Egypt Indrajeet Babooa to Ethiopia and Munsoo Kurrimbaccus to Pakistan. Alif used that occasion to hand over a ticket to Khatija Dreepaul, its recipient of a scholarship in Al Bukhary University, in Malaysia. ============================================================= SPEECH HULEEMUTH KORRIMBACCUS, GUNNY, BABOOA, LIDIALAM, AND DREEPAUL. Alif thanks you for your generous response to our invitation. We are getting together this evening with one main purpose:  to celebrate the appointments of four diplomats [...]

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim launched the book on Uncle Idris, "the man who could move mountains" at the seat of IAIS on December 15 2025 inn the presence of numerous admirers, companions and University students. It is to be noted that PM Anwar has authored the forward of this commemorative launch. Prof Imtiaz Yusuf of ISTAC with PM Anwar President of ALIF SOCIETY in company of Prof. Osman Bakar, Rector of Internation Islamic University President of Alif Society with PM Anwar President of Alif Society with Prof. Osman Bakar, Rector Of International Islamic University of Malaysia.

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