Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem

Assalaamu’ alaykum wa Rahmatullaahi wa Barakaatuh
May the peace, mercy, and blessing of Allah be upon you

InshAllah this e-mail finds you all in the very best of health & ever-increasing eman!

IN THIS ISSUE MSA Announcements (Week of 4-26-09):

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MSA Events & Activities

1. MSA ELECTIONS (Wed April 29)
2. OSU Sisters Circle (Tuesdays)
3. Brothers Sports Night (Thursdays)
4. Jummah Locations (MSA Jummah 2:30)

Community Events & Activities

5. Rise of the Ummah (Saturdays)
6. Islamic Studies Through the Life of the Prophet Muhammad (Sundays)

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MSA Events & Activities

1. MSA ELECTIONS (Wed April 29)

We will be holding MSA Elections for the 2009-2010 school year this coming WED @ 6:30pm.  Come out to meeting new people, see old friends and have FREE PIZZA.  Those that were nominated have until tonight (Tuesday) Midnight to confirm…After we have all confirmations we will send out a list of nominees.

• Date: Wednesday, April 29th
• Time: 6:30pm
• Location: Scott Room 0024
• Event: MSA ELECTIONS, come out & vote

• Elections: Wednesday, April 29^th
• Deadline to vote: Thursday, April 30^th by midnight

2. OSU Sisters Circle (Every Tuesday)
Join the Sisters weekly to strengthen you eman, the bonds of sisterhood and dedicate time to Allah in the midst of the craziness that is college life.

• Date: Every Tuesday
• Time: 5:30pm
• Location: Scott Lab Room 0040
• Description: Tafsir of the Quran

Continuation of 6 pillars of eman

Explanation of Kitaabu at-tawheed

3. Brothers Sports Night (Thursdays)
Every Thursday the brothers will play sports at the ARC (B-Ball, Football, etc).

• Date: Every Thursday
• Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm
• Location: Adventure Recreation Center (ARC)

4. Jummah Locations
The campus Jummah prayers for May 1 2009:

• MSA Jummah

Time: 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Location: Pomerene Hall Room #213 (Ballroom)
Directions: http://www.osu.edu/map/building.php?building=067

• Medical Center Jummah

Time: 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Location: The 5th floor of Rhodes Hall at the Atrium.
Directions:http://www.osu.edu/map/building.php?building=354

Other Locations:

• Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Time: 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Location: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, hospital chapel

• Masjid Omar

Time: 1:00pm - 1:30pm and 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Location: Masjid Omar 580 Riverview Dr. Columbus, OH

Community Events & Activities

5. Rise of the Ummah: Tawba & what are effects of the sins
You are all invited and encouraged to attend the weekly seminar on the Rise of the Ummah.  Tell your family and friends.

• Topic: Rise of the Ummah
• Date: Every Saturday
• Time: After Maghrib Prayer (~8:30pm)
• Location: Masjid Omar ibn Al-Khattab (580 Riverview Dr. Columbus OH 43202)
• Presented By: Dr. Marwan Mohamed

6. Islamic Studies Through the Life of the Prophet Muhammad
You are invited to the weekly seminar on Islamic Studies Through the Life of the Prophet Muhammad

Date: Every Sunday
Time: 12:45pm – 2:00pm
Location: Noor Islamic Cultural Center (5001 Wilcox Rd, Dublin Ohio 43016)
Presented By: Dr. John Kashubeck