Wakfs Board
The Wakf Board of Sri Lanka
For the purpose of enacting according to the Muslim Mosques and Charitable Trusts or ‘’Wakf Act’ a ‘Wakf board’ should be appointed which shall consist of the Director and seven other members appointed by the minister. The Minister may appoint one of the members other than the Director as the Chairman of Wakf Board. The Minister has the rights to remove any member of the board from office if he is not satisfied with the way such member discharge his duties. The removal of any member of the Board from office by the Minister shall not be called in question in any court.
If a person;
- Is not a Muslim; or
- Is, or becomes, a Member of Parliament; or
- Is or becomes a trustee of a registered mosque, a Muslim shrine or place of religious resort or a Muslim charitable trust or Wakf
-Shall be disqualified for appointment as a member of the Board or if so appointed, shall vacate the office. Every member appointed by the Minister shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of his appointment. The 24th Wakf Board of Sri Lanka has been appointed at present.
24th Wakfs Board of Sri Lanka
| S.N | Name of Board Members | Position |
| 01 | Mr.S.M.M. Yaseen | Chairman |
| 02 | Mr.J.M. Ashraff | Member |
| 03 | Mr.M.M.Mohinudeen | Member |
| 04 | Mr.N.M.M.Bishrul Ameen | Member |
| 05 | Dr.A.S.Nawfal | Member |
| 06 | Mr.Mahil Dhool | Member |
| 07 | Mr. S.H. Aathambawa | Member |
| 08 | Mr. M.R.M. Malik (Director, Department of MRCA) | Member |
Contact Details of Members of the 23rd Wakf Board of Sri Lanka
| No | Name | Position | E.Mail |
| 01 | Mr. S.M.M.Yaseen | Chairman | |
| 02 | Mr.Shiraz Noordeen | Member | |
| 03. | Mr.S.H.Athambawa | Member | |
| 04 | Mr. U.A.Najeem | Member | |
| 05 | Mr. J.M.Ashraff | Member | |
| 06 | Mr. M.M.Mohinudeen | Member | |
| 07 | Mr. A.A.M.Rayees | Member |
| 18th Wakf Board of Sri Lanka | |
| Alhaj S.H.M. Mahroof | Chairman |
| Mr. H. Ghazzali Hussain | Member |
| Mr. H.I. Khairul Basher | Member |
| Moulavi S.H. Atham Bawa | Member |
| Mr. M.N. Iyoob | Member |
| Mr. J. Thariq Mahmud | Member |
| 19th Wakf Board of Sri Lanka | |
| Alhaj S.H.M. Mahroof | Chairman |
| Alhaj H. Ghazali Hussain | Member |
| Alhaj Muslim Salahudeen | |
| Alhaj H.I. Khairul Basher | Member |
| Alhaj Moulavi S.H. Atham Baw | Member |
| Mr. J.Tariq Mahamud | Member |
| Mr. M.I. Ameer | Director (MMCT) |
| 20th Wakf Board of Sri Lanka | |
| Al-Haj Mansoor Marikkar | Chairman |
| Mr T.H. Careem | Member |
| Al-Haj M.L.M.H. Mohideen Hussain | |
| Moulavi Mufthi M.I.M. Rizwe | Member |
| Dr A. Uthumalebbe | Member |
| Al-Haj M.I. Uthumalebbe | Member |
| Al-Haj P.P.T. Mohideen | Member |
| Mr M.I. Ameer | Director (MMCT) |
| 21st Wakf Board of Sri Lanka | |
| Mr. Shabry Haleemdeen Attorney-at-Law | Chairman |
| Mr. H.M.M. Mashood | Member |
| Mr. A.H.A. Junaid | Member |
| Mr. S.M.M. Junaid | Member |
| Mr. M.Rafeek Ismail | Deputy Director (MMCT) |
| 22nd Wakf Board of Sri Lanka | |
| Mr. M.A.S.Uwaise | Chairman |
| Mr. S.M.Noordeen, Attorney-at-Law | Member |
| Mr. T.H.Careem, Attorney-at-Law | Member |
| Mr. M.M.Baheej, Attorney-at-Law | Member |
| Mr. N.M.M.Ubaid | Member |
| Mr. M.H.M. Zameel | Director (MMCT) |
