Rizwe Mohammed (known as Mohammed Ibrahim Mohammed Rizwe) is the President of All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama.
Since 2003, Mufti M.I.M.
Rizwe has been the President of All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU), the supreme body of Islamic Theologians in Sri Lanka, inaugurated in 1924, incorporated by the Parliamentary Act No.
51 of 2000.
He plays an active role in his capacity as a Mufti (Judge) and as the President of ACJU that has more than 7,000 members as Scholars with an Executive Committee of 33 erudite scholars, running this organisation with its 155 branches throughout the island in 24 districts.
Getting his primary and secondary education at Kingswood College, Kandy he continued his education until he read M.A.
in Arabic.
He got specialised in Islamic Jurisprudence in 1988.
He started his career as a teacher while involved in research and development in writing commentary on books written by great scholars.
From his childhood he shined as an eloquent speaker.
Due to his talent of factual and realistic speech he was called internationally to Conferences, Seminars and Consultations.
Thus, he has visited Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Kyoto (Japan), etc.
He has also travelled to several countries in Asia, Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America for the purpose of Islamic awareness, Islamic education and promoting peace and coexistence.
His profession is Advisor-Financial Institution, presently providing his consultation and advisory services to Amana Investments, Amana Takaful, Bank of Ceylon, Peoples Leasing in Sri Lanka, Maldives Islamic Bank and Male Izumi Enterprise, Japan.