Difference between revisions of "Muslim Student Association"

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| name          = '''Muslim Students Union'''
 
| name          = '''Muslim Students Union'''
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| selective      = No
 
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The Muslim Students Union at Williams College was founded with the purpose of bringing together students of Islamic heritage in friendship and brother/sisterhood... One of the main goals of the MSU is educating others about Islam and Muslims in an age where, unfortunately, those words have become synonymous with hateful things. The Muslim Student Union promotes peace and understanding among its members and of course in the greater community of Williams College.
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The Muslim Students Union at Williams College was founded with the purpose of bringing together students of Islamic heritage in friendship and brother/sisterhood... One of the main goals of the MSU is educating others about Islam and Muslims in an age where such issues are important in the current political scenarios. The Muslim Student Union promotes peace and understanding among its members and of course in the greater community of Williams College. Over the past few years, we have brought various speakers, held a recent Fast-a-thon during the month of Ramadan where proceeds went to help Katrina victims.

Revision as of 18:15, May 13, 2006

[[Image:{{Group| | name = Muslim Students Union | type = Diversity/Faith/Community/MinCo | selective = No | membership = 15 | meeting-time = Saturdays @ 4pm | meeting-place = Muslim Prayer Room, Basement of Thompson Chapel | contact-name = Uzaib Saya '08, Fathima Musthaq '09 | contact-unix = 08uys, 09fm | wso-listserver = muslim-l@listserv.williams.edu | established = A long, long time ago..]]

The Muslim Students Union at Williams College was founded with the purpose of bringing together students of Islamic heritage in friendship and brother/sisterhood... One of the main goals of the MSU is educating others about Islam and Muslims in an age where such issues are important in the current political scenarios. The Muslim Student Union promotes peace and understanding among its members and of course in the greater community of Williams College. Over the past few years, we have brought various speakers, held a recent Fast-a-thon during the month of Ramadan where proceeds went to help Katrina victims.