Islam Awareness Month: Exploring the Prophetic Legacy | Today 6PM!

[DePaul UMMA]

DePaul UMMA (United Muslims Moving Ahead) invites you to:

 Islam Awareness Month: 

Exploring the Prophetic Legacy Service, Activism, Finance, Food, and the Arts 

We have many exciting events taking place with dynamic speakers and performances. Our first event tonight is Chaplains and Cupcakes. See event details below:

 

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Thursday May 8th | Chaplains& Cupcakes: Faith, Spirituality, & Activism on Campus | Student Center 220 | 6 PM

A panel discussions with Chaplains followed by Q&A. Chaplains: Tahera Ahmad (Chaplain from Northwestern University), Professor Omer Mozaffar and Abdul Malik Ryan. Topic: Addressing faith and spirituality among college students on campus. How to bridge on campus activism with community activism and staying active after graduation. Importance of service work in Islam.

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We will remind you of all the main events the day before, God willing. Here is the schedule for the rest of the month:

Saturday May 10th | Service with Bridging the Gap | Meet in Muslim life Center 8:45 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for our bi-monthly community service with Bridging the Gap's Lunch Pad Program. If you can not make it, please donate anything you can in the Muslim Life Center or bring some items that will help BTG's Lunch Pad program: Brown bags, Ziploc bags, snacks, chips, granola bars, cliff bars, apple sauce, etc. Items can be place in the Muslim Life Center. 

Wednesday May 14th | Chai Chat: Exploring the Prophetic legacy of Business | DePaul Loop Campus - DePaul Center 11th floor room 11013 5PM

Discussion on Islam, business and finance. How the Prophet (pbuh) dealt with money

Friday May 16th | Community Dinner with Ubaydullah Evans & Dr. Amina McCloud | Coretlyou Commons 6:00 PM

An event discussing social activism, service within the prophetic legacy of Islam.


Tuesday May 20th | Chai Chat: Exploring the Prophetic Legacy in the Arts | 5:30 PM Muslim Life Center - Student Center 329

Discussion on Islam and the arts. How the Prophet (pbuh) worked/understood/dealt with art (poetry, stories, paintings, music, etc). 


Wednesday May 21st | Café UMMA | Student Center Atrium and Brownstones Annex 6 PM

Performances. Rohina Malik will perform a one woman play titled ‘Unveiled’ about Hijab. There will be additional performers.


Tuesday May 27th | Chai Chat: Exploring the Prophetic Legacy in Food and Hospitality | Muslim Life Center- Student Center 329 5 PM

Discussion on Islam, Food and hospitality. How the Prophet (pbuh) practiced hospitality.


Wednesday May 28th | UMMA BBQ | Quad 4:00 PM

Come join UMMA for a delicious GREEN BBQ. We will be catering from Whole Earth Meats, a local, zabiha-halal and organic & grass fed meat business in Chicago.

We hope you will join us!

 

Please join our event on FACEBOOK as well!

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