CONFERENCE ON ISLAMIC CIVILISATION IN AFRICA     ALIF SOCIETY was invited by AWQAF South Africa to a conference in Capetown on Islamic Civilisation in Southern Africa in November 2022. Dawood Auleear, Farhad Ramjaun and Jonid Dowlut participated in the symposium as representatives of Alif. It was an enriching experience as a succession of speakers brought to light the rich Islamic History in the Southern tip of Africa. It was an opportunity for Alif delegates to meet the Organisers and especially the IRCICA delegation. The exchange between IRCICA and ALIF led to IRCICA deciding to hold their future meeting in Mauritius […]

ALIF member offering a present to Justice Narain ALIF memebr offering a present to BoM Governor Basant Roy ALIF memebr ganding over a gift to Kee Chong Li Kwong Wing       EVENT AT HONG KONG PALACE, GRAND BAY. ALIF SOCIETY organised a dinner-reception in honour of newly appointed Justice Narain, the Governor of the Bank of Mauritius and Li Kwong Wing at the Hong Kong Palace in Grand Bay. Over one hundred guest participated in the event. The President spoke in honour of the three Honorees who responded in their turn and Alif gave each honoree an present. FOR […]

CONFERENCE ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE REVELATION OF THE QURAN IN ISTANBUL   On 5 September 2010 the conference Hall of Jawahara Hotel in Istanbul was the venue  of an International conference on the theme: The revelation of the Quran. Delegates from 25 countries took part in the meeting and presented learned papers on the theme. PM Erdogan honoured the gathering by joining them over tea and shaking hands with every body. The President was introduced to PM Erdogan by Dr. Harin Eren, Director of IRCICA. PM Erdogan remembered his visit to Mauritius and assigned a special officer to assist Alif […]

Honouring some great Mauritians at le Meridien Hotel, Balaclava DONALD AH CHUEN, JUSTICE ANGOH, PIERRE AH SUE AND JUSTICE HAJEE ABDOOLLAH.               ALIF SOCIETY  celebrated the appointments of Justice Angoh and Justice Hajee Abdoollah to the Supreme Court together with the elevation of Donald Ah Chuen to GOSK and Pierre Ah Sue to CSK over a dinner at le Meridien Hotel, Balaclava. Sir Aneerood Jugnauth and Lady Jugnauth were the Guests of Honour. Speeches were made by the President of Alif Society, SAJ and the Honorees. CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE SPEECHES:https://alif-society.org/2593-2/speech-hc-ganapathi-rashid-hossen-and-thierry-montocchio/  

ISLAMIC FINANCE CONFERENCE IN JAKARTA A conference on Islamic Finance was organised in Hotel Borobudur in Jakarta by Nahdatul Ulema of Indonesia. Theb President attended the conference with hundreds of local and International delegates.   A cultural show organised in honour of the conference delegates in Bandung. President Habibi addressing the delegates Mauritian Salma Sairally was one of the participants For more pics, click here:https://alif-society.org/event/gallery-indonesia-conference/    

RECEPTION IN HONOUR OF THE DELEGATES BY BY THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR ISLAMIC CONFERENCE IN INDONESIA An international Islamic conference was organised in Jakarta in August 2008 by Nahdatul Ulema of Indonesia. Its President Hashim invited the President of Alif Society to participate in the grand Jumboree of Islamic scholars. Learned Ulemas from across the world presented their papers and enlightened discussions followed after each presentation. The Asian hospitality is a wonder. Participants were taken on field visits, sight seeing and were entertained by the Governor over a dinner. CLICK HERE FOR MORE : https://alif-society.org/event/2836/    

    On a previous visit, the President met the former SG Ihsanoglu in Jedddah and Istanbul.                   OIC  Head of Minority Affairs                                                                                                                                                OIC Head of Family Affairs OIC Deputy Secretary General Dr. Ahmed Sengendo   VISIT TO THE HQ OF OIC IN JEDDAH The President visited the HQ of the OIC in Jeddah and had lengthy discussion with various staff members on the organisation of the conference scheduled in September 2023 in Mauritius.  The discussions led to an agreement on the modalities of then organisation and roles of all stake holders.

  The President of Alif Society is offering a birthday present to HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail in Kuala Lumpur and a gift to Tuanku Tengku Fauziah binti Almarhum Tengku Abdul Rashid Above: Tan Sri Syed Jalaudin Syed Salim and Puan Sri Fawzia on the left, members of the Perlis Royal family and very good friends of Alif Society and on the right, Tan Sri Mustapha and Mrs Mustapha.                                         29 May 2006. The President of Alif Society was among the 30 guests gathered over dinner to celebrate the birthday of HRH […]

AUPF family picture taken at the end of the conference.The personal assistants assigned to Alif delegation throughout the conferenceThe President of Alif is signing an MoU with a South Korean University.     GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY,CHINA, VENUE OF AUPF MEETING The Asian University President's Forum organised its annual meeting in the premises of Guangdong University, China on 8 November 2015. Alif enjoys the status of observer at AUPF and was invited to attend this event which saw the participation of about 70 universities. The Forum approved a programme on the future of Asian Universities. As it happens in Asia, the Mauritian delegates […]

COURTESY CALL ON THE RECTOR OF IIUM During his visit to Malaysia in November 2022, the President called on the Rector of IIUM, Tan Sri Dzul Kifly on his campus in Gombak. They prayed swalat Jummah together and had tea in his office. It was an occasion to discuss the possibility of sending Alif students to IIUM . Tan Sri Zul was as courteous as usual and offered some scholarships for post graduate studies. He added that he would try to include offers of scholarships  to Alif Society in the next budget.     Tan Sri Dzul is offering his book […]

  BRICS CONFERENCE IN BEIJING JULY 2018               Top: Participants in the conference Hall Left: Jummah Prayer in a Beijing Masjid Right: Express journalist and our Ambassador in Beijing in discussion with a Chinese journalist   The President, Dawood Auleear attended the BRICS conference in company of delegates from 54 African countries in Beijing. It was an occasion for African representatives to voice their appreciations of the Chinese intervention of Africa to uplift the living conditions of the people. Field visits and sight-seeing trips were on the menu too. The Chinese hospitality was proverbial. For […]

HISTORICAL MEETING AT UPM                 Above: Signing of the MoU between UPM and ALIF left: exchange of MoU between UPM VC and President of ALIF Right: Alif offered a gift to its host. In 1998, Dawood Auleear attended a conference organised by IIUM at the Putra World Trade Centre. The meeting was to establish networking among Muslim organisations. The President had wanted to meet with Malaysian Universities and UPM was the only one to have acceded to our request. The first meeting led to a second one when an MoU was signed between ALIF  […]

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AWQAF SOUTH AFRICA ORGANISED AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN ISLAMIA COLLEGE, CAPE TOWN ON THE MUSLIM SETTLEMENT IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 17-19 SEPTEMBER 2022 The conference saw the top Historians speaking on themes like: a. Islam in South African Townships and Rural Areas: A Phenomenological Approach b. Black Muslims Women's Presence in Religions and Educational matters in South Africa. c. Towards understanding the rise of Afro-Muslim culture in South Africa . d.  A Socio-cultural Profile of the Muslim Community in Malawi e. Botswana Muslims - Their Nation-Building and Humanitarian Contributions since Independence (1966). The conference allowed networking. As a result, Alif was able to […]

Conference on 1400th Year of Revelation of Quran Conference, ISTANBUL, TURKEY 5 SEPTEMBER 2010 Alif Representative, Dawood Auleear, with PM Erdogan and Halit Eren, Director of IRCICA     The President meeting with the Director General of OIC, H. E. Mr Ehsanoglu                   President of Alif, Dawood Auleear, offering a gift to Dr. Halit Eren, Director general of IRCICA                     IRCICA, Research Center for Islamic History, Art and Culture, hosted an International Symposium on 5 September 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey. The conference brought together […]

ALIF SOCIETY organised a dinner-reception in honour of: Indian HC Mudgal. Hon M. Choonee, French Ambassador and Me Panglose at the Opium Restaurant in Reduit. Speches were made and gift offered to the Honorees. For more, click here: https://alif-society.org/event/gallery-dinner-at-lopium-restaurant-reduit/

OIC delegates, Dr. Mahmoud Compaore and Dr Daus as guests of Alif Society 14 September 2011 OIC delegates on courtesy call on President SAJ in Reduit   On the invitation of the President Of Alif Society, the Secretary General of OIC delegated Dr Talal Daus and Dr Mahmoud Compaore to visit Mauritius as guests of Alif Society. The delegates paid a courtesy call on HE SAJ, President of Mauritius, in Reduit. They also met Dr Rashid Beebeejaun, Deputy Prime Minister in his Office, Port Louis. They were received on dinner in Port Louis. The delegates invited the Dep PM to apply […]

Dr Talal Daus signing the visitors book in Reduit OIC Delegates in the office of the Deputy Prime Minister On the dinner table of Dr Daus Discussion in the office of the Deputy Prime Minister A larger view of the guests during the reception dinner Dr Daus greeted by HE SAJ Dr Compaore signing the visitors book Dr Compaore studying some pictures Exchange between SAJ and Dr daus Signing the visitors book