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MSA Events & Activities 

1. MSA General Body Meeting / Da’wa Workshop (Friday, April 2)
2. Sisters’ Circle (Mondays)
3. Brothers’ Night
4. MSA Tutoring Services (Tues/Thurs)
5. MSA Tajwid Class (Mondays)
6. Jummah Prayer Locations (New Union, 2:30 PM)

Community Events & Activities 

1. Seminar: The Steps of the Travelers (Saturdays)
2. City Year Volunteer Opportunity (Upcoming in April)
3. Sisters’ Self-Defense Class (Thursdays)

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MSA EVENTS & ACTIVITIES 

1. MSA General Body Meeting / Da’wa Workshop (Friday, April 2) 

Please note the new location. You are all invited to our weekly General Body Meeting (GBM) this coming FRI @ 6:00 PM. Come out to meet new people, see old friends! There are FOUR really good reasons to come:

Declaration of Shahada: An OSU sister will be declaring the Shahada inshallah so be there for the blessings and to welcome a new Muslim sister!

Da’wa Workshop: We’ll be discussing the proper ways to give Da’wa and share Islam with non-Muslims.

Upcoming MSA Elections: Information will be discussed tomorrow at the meeting. Anyone interested in running for a position, or voting in the election should be present tomorrow evening. Details about the election process will be made clear tomorrow at the meeting and any questions that anyone has will be answered.

Food! As always we’ll have food and drink!

• Topic: Da’wa workshop and MSA elections overview
• Speaker:  Brothers Arif, Basil & Faraaz
• Date: Friday, April 2
• Time: 6:00 PM
• Place: Davis Foundation at the Union

2. Sisters Circle (Monday)

Join the Sisters weekly to strengthen your eman, the bonds of sisterhood and dedicate time to Allah. We meet every Monday and on alternating weeks, we will have a HALAQA one week and a social event the following week. 

• Date: Mondays
• Time: 5:30 to 6:30 PM
• Place: Central Classroom Building (Room 214)
• Contact info: osusisterscircle@gmail.com

3. Brothers’ Night (Details TBA)

4. Tutoring Services (Tues/Thurs)                 

• Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays
• Time: 5:30 – 6:30 PM
• Place: TBA

5. MSA Tajwid Class (Mondays)

• Date: Mondays
• Time: 7 PM
• Place: TBA

6. Jummah Prayer Locations (Please Note Changes)

The campus Jummah prayers for Friday, April 2

NEW! MSA Jummah

• Time: 2:30 PM
• Location: New Union Davis Hall (Multi-Cultural Center Office)

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=35

Nationwide Children’s Hospital

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

NEW! Student Union Everyday Prayer Hall

• Student Union. 3rd Floor. The Prayer Room.
• There is also a Wodou room available on the 3rd floor.

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COMMUNITY EVENTS & ACTIVITIES 

1. Seminar: The Steps of the Travelers (Madarij al-Salikeen).  

How to be closer to Allah by Ibn al Qayyim (Saturdays) 

You are all invited and encouraged to attend the weekly seminar on how to improve your soul and be closer to Allah.  Tell your family and friends. 

• Topic: The Steps of the Travelers
• Date: Saturday
• Location: Masjid Omar ibn Al-Khattab (580 Riverview Dr. Columbus OH 43202)
• By: Dr. Marwan Mohamed 

2. NEW! City Year Volunteer Opportunity (April 5-9)

The Columbus’ chapter of City Year presents a few volunteer opportunities available for active Muslims to help the local youth and school systems. City Year will be hosting “Camp City Year” from April 5th to 9th. Volunteer help will be needed with registration, co-teaching, activities… etc. It’s a day camp (8 AM to 3:30 PM) but you may only commit to a few hours in the morning or afternoon. You may commit for the whole week, a day or just a few hours – help is appreciated. 

Anyone interested should e-mail Aliyah at aliyah.aziz@gmail.com. 

3. Sisters’ Self-Defense Class (Thursdays)

This event is sponsored by the Student Wellness Center. For more information contact Sisters’ Circle.

• Date: Thursdays (April 8, 15, 22, 29 and May 6)
• Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
• Place: Pomerene Hall (Room 213)
• Note: Girls only!

Website: www.msa-ohiostate.com

Email: msa.ohiostate@gmail.com