Association of Muslims in America: 2005 / 2006Calendar

 

(Please note that this calendar is subject to change. Any changes will be sent out to our email list and will be on our website: www.uiowa.edu/~muslims)

 

Event

 

Date/ Time

Comments

AMA First Meeting

 

21 September 2005

Indiana Room, 7pm

Bi-Weekly Get Togethers

First one is on Oct 3rd the place is TBA (to be assigned)

These are going to be arranged so that everyone can attend and get to know each other on a personal level.

Weekly Sports at the FieldHouse

Wednesdays 7pm. Starting Wed Sept 28th

Come and get some free exercise: badminton, basketball, track…bring your student ID

Ramadan Awareness Week

October 17 - 21

This is a week long event to raise awareness of Ramadan within the University and Iowa City communities.

Ramadan Awareness Week Q&A

Oct 20th, IMU Room 346 (Indiana Room) 6.30pm

 

Ramadan Awareness Week Break Fast Dinner (Iftar)

International Center Lounge Iftar Time (we're not sure yet the exact time, but between 5-6pm).

Members of the UI community are invited to try fasting with their Muslim peers. What’s better than a huge meal at the end of the week? J

Joint Session about Fasting as a Religious Practice with Hillel

TBA

This event is still being planned, we are not sure yet if it will take place during Ramadan Awareness Week.

SPRING SEMESTER

 

 

 

Cultural Diversity Fair

TBA

One day event at the Field House. Normally on Sunday.

Muslims Women’s Week

March (Because March is Women’s History Month) Venue and exact dates TBA

We want to break stereotypes that people normally have about Muslim Women.

Islam Awareness Week

TBA

 

 

Other events that the AMA puts on include: