Media Release

Mangaluru, Nov 22: Jamiyattul Falah (unity for success), a state government awarded and well established charity organization recently conducted a felicitation ceremony at JF HQ Community Hall, Kankanady, here.

The event started with the Quran recitation by Fazil Mohammed.

In the occasion, district-in-charge minster U T Khader, Harish Kumar, Vidhana Parishat member, state government awarded Math teacher Yakub Nada, Best Byari Teacher B M Thumbe and Jilla and taluk Panchayath elected members as well as all the students of the community who scored highest in SSLC and PUC of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi
districts in a colourful event.

A CD covering its 30 years of dedication and commitment toward education, health and social cause was released.

The programme was held to encourage and inspire the community leaders, representatives, teachers and students to reach higher heights in life with perseverance and devotion.

Prominent leaders of the community K A S Masood, Kanachur Monu, P B Abdul Hamid, Mohammed Kunjathabail, K P Ibrahim, Yasin Malpe, JF founder Iqbal Yousef along with Jamiyattul Falah district president Shahul Hameed K K, secretary Salim Handel, treasurer Ibrahim Kodijal and NRCC representatives Shahul Hameed, Parvez Ali and Abu
Mohammed were present on the dais and all the units' presidents and members including newly appointed administrator of the organization Shameer Ahmed Kudroli were present to grace the occasion.

The district-in-charge minster praised and commended the work since the last 30 years organised by the association with the help of philanthropists and committed members to uplift the downtrodden section of the community.

In the morning session JF annual general body meeting was held to close the previous year’s accounts and discuss future plans.

K M K Manjanday emceed the morning programme and Abdul Razzak Anantady compered the evening event.

Jamiyattul Falah is a well-established charity organisation incepted with the message ‘Education is Key to Success’ in the year 1988 by visionary leader Mohammed Iqbal Yousef. It heralded a revolution in creating awareness on education in the Muslim community of DK and Udupi. It has been instrumental in bringing about a sea change in educational awareness in the Muslim community. It made systematic efforts to see that the message ‘education is the key to success’ reach the Muslim community in remote parts of the district. It roped in leaders of local jamats, formed taluk level committees and encouraged and guided youth to join the movement. The Gulf sector of JF also joined hands to support the cause wholeheartedly.