External Videos
Diversity of Muslims
The words Arabs and Muslims are used interchangeably in the media today, but most American Muslims are not even Arab. The following videos give a feel of the diversity of the American Muslim population.
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Muslim Student Association
The Muslim Student Association is a student organization established to maintain a Muslim environment in colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada. "Activities include prayer times, lectures, discussion, and social events, and seek to unify Muslim students from different cultural backgrounds"(1).
In U.C. Berkeley the MSA is present and active. They do a variety of activities including "Halaqa"/religious classes , a get together for fun, [and] prayers"(2).
The following videos show some of the activities MSA organizes, personals, and events.
In U.C. Berkeley the MSA is present and active. They do a variety of activities including "Halaqa"/religious classes , a get together for fun, [and] prayers"(2).
The following videos show some of the activities MSA organizes, personals, and events.
MSA -UC Berkeley Friendly Football MatchThe Bay Area Muslim Student Association males at U.C. Berkeley play a friendly
game of football with the not-too-far Muslim Student Association at U.C. Davis. |
MSA -West 2012 #OCCUPYourself: Imam Zaid ShakirOccupy yourself is a campaign started by MSA students at Ohaio State University with the motto "The Transformation Begins Within"
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MSA -UC Berkeley "Dua for You"The following video is a parody music video made by MSA Cal students. The video makes fun of the lives of the Muslim students. This particular video was included to show the diversity of Muslims. Also it shows Muslims as normal people, who laugh and have fun.
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