In the Name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Beneficent

Assalaamu alaykum wa Rahmatullah

(May the Peace and Mercy of God be Upon You)

THE MUSLIM STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION


of Binghamton University


The State University of New York at Binghamton

P.O. Box 2000, Binghamton, NY 13902-2000 Phone (607)777-4282 Fax (607)777-6501

E-Mail: [email protected] URL:http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/6731

The Muslim Students' Association (MSA) of Bighamton University (The State University of New York at Binghamton) is a cultural student organization which strives to help educate the campus community about the religion of Islam as a complete way of life, attempting to dispel myths and misconceptions, providing information, insight and general knowledge about Islam, Muslims and the Muslim World. The MSA also serves the Muslims in the campus and surrounding community by providing support programs and activites to assist the Muslim student in practicing his or her faith as fully as possible.

The MSA sponsors various activites ranging from weekly general meetings, Juma'h Prayers, weekly information/Da'wah (outreach) tabling, lectures, trips, banquets, conferences, as well as specialized activites during Ramadhan and other special occasions. The MSA holds a an annual Islam Awareness Week consisting of various seminars, lectures, exhibits and a concluding event (usually a banquet). The MSA also takes part in regional, zonal, and national MSA activites. Membership in the MSA is open to all students, regardless or religion, race, creed, color, or gender. The MSA is chartered through the Student Association of Binghamton University and is an affiliate of the Muslim Students' Assocation of the United States and Canada.

MUBARAK to all of our 1997 GRADUATES:

Zafar Bajwa, Sufia Syed, Asad Ba-Yunus, Zainub Husain, Zeeshan Qureshi, Samira Rafiq, Irum Qadeer, Andrea Pelletiere, and Subheen Razzaqui

May Allah (swt) Bless them and Guide them in all their future efforts... Ameen.

1997-1998 Executive Board

President: Sajid Chaudhary

Vice President: Sana Sharif

Secretary: Nausheen Munawar

Treasurer: Ali Ndiaye

Intra-Cultural Awareness Committee Rep/ALANA Rep: Sameera Lakhaney

Public Relations: Ibrar Mian

Events Schedule:

Islam Awareness Week: March 3 - March 8, 1997

Imam Siraj Wahhaj at Cornell University, April 23, 1997, 7 P.M., McGraw 165

"Justice - Divine Commandment or Manmade Law"

Annual Picnic - April 26, 1997 - Dorchester Park, Whitney Point, NY

MSA 1997 Continental Conference

August 28-September 1, 1997, Chicago Illinios (in conjunction with the ISNA 34th Annual Convention at the Chicago Hilton and Towers)

MSA Northeast Regional Conference

- November 9, 1997 (tentative date), University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Links to Other MSAs and Islamic Organizations

  1. The Muslim Students Association of the US and Canada
  2. MSA at SUNY Buffalo(UB)
  3. MSA at Syracuse University(SU)
  4. Harvard Islamic Society
  5. MIT MSA
  6. MSA at University of Deleware
  7. MSA at Stanford University
  8. MSA of Northern New York
  9. MSA At Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ).
  10. The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
  11. The Muslim Youth of North America
  12. The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA)
  13. FOSIS - the Federation of International Islamic Student Organizations
  14. CAIR - the Council on American-Islamic Relations
  15. AMC - the American Muslim Council
  16. Comprehensive List of Muslim student organizations around the World

Information about Islam and Muslims

  1. Pamphlets, Books, Brochures, and General Information

  2. Islamic Resources on the Internet