FMSA Iftar 2008

Assalamu'alaikum wr wb,

It's TIME!!
It's time for a reunion!
Time to meet the young, younger, and the 'warga emas'... =)

yOu are inViteD!

As we prepare for the coming of the last 10 days and nights of Ramadhan...

As we seek for His Gracious Blessings and Forgiveness in this blessed month…

This is the time that we get to meet our companions, comrades in arms, our dear brothers and sisters in Islam, that have been with us through thick and thin, all these years in our effort to spread the beautiful message of Islam.

FMSA is organising an Iftar & Qiyam session for all our members and our partners in the student world, junior members, adhoc, full-time, part-time, current members, seniors, family and spouse and 'lil cute babies, and children of all ages...

D'tails

FMSA Iftar 2008

Date: 20^th – 21^st September 2008

Time: Meet-up at 5.45pm

Venue: Masjid Kassim <5>

Programme

1745 : People to Gather

1800-1830 : Tadzkirah Ramadhan.

1830-1900 : Prepare for Iftar

1900-2100 : Iftar,Maghrib,Isyak and Terawih done with Mosque

2200-0000 : Excellence Series Talk

0400-0520 : Moments with Allahu Rabb aka Qiyamm

0525-0630 : Sahur & Subuh

*sahur provided


Please SMS " " to 9653 6144 (FMSA's HP no).
We need to gather the number of attendees and cater for the food.

Ramadhan Kareem!

Bro Farhan

FMSA 28th Bi-Annual General Meeting on 09 Aug 2008 / 17 Sya'ban 1429H

In the Name of Allah,Most Gracious.Most Merciful

Assalamua'laikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh

Dear Members,

With great pleasure, all members are invited to attend the 28th FMSA BGM. The event details are as below;

28th FMSA Bi-Annual General Meeting

Venue: FMSA office, 150 Guthrie Bldg #02-01 S'pore 419973

Date: 09 Aug 2008 (Saturday) Time: 11 am to 2pm

Your presence will be greatly appreciated. Please make du'a for the session and the leadership renewal subsequently the new EXCO be a Just and Blessed one.

Syukran Jazillan.Wassalaam.

Brown Bag Speakers.

As we all (should) know, this Saturday will be FMSA's first ever Brown Bag session.
The two speakers that'll be with us for this saturday are Dr Rufaihah Abdul Jalil & Sis Shidrati Ali. Here's a little introduction about 'em :)

Shidrati Ali, a Mathematics Lecturer in Singapore Polytechnic, received her Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University under the Singapore-MIT Alliance graduate program in High Performance Computing for Engineered Systems in 2004.

She is currently serving as the Community Service Director of Rotary Club of Serangoon Gardens and was previously active in the Muslim Students Association in Boston, FMSA, and NUS Muslim Society. She had previously organized various community services such as painting of one-room flats for the elderly, beach clean-ups, blood donation drives, donation drives for Afghan refugees, Pakistan earthquake etc.

She is an avid swimmer and is currently taking her open water diving course. Besides her first love of reading, she also dabbles in writing stories, poems and religious articles. She also love to travel and photograph natural and cultural scenery.

Dr Rufaihah Abdul Jalil is a postdoctoral research fellow in Department of Surgery and Bioengineering in National University of Singapore. She recently graduated with Doctor of Philosophy (Biomedical Science) from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore in July, 2007. She hopes to be a part of the world research community that aims to develop novel cardiovascular technologies that use molecules and cells instead of mechanical devices to treat and cure various heart ailments. She has recently been awarded with the NUS Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship and has been offered a position in Stanford School of Medicine in USA.

Rufaihah has presented her research work in various local and international meetings in Barcelona, San Francisco, Boston, Japan and Thailand. Some of her collaborative work with other students have been published in international journals such as Biomaterials, Journal of Gene Medicine, Growth Factors and Life Sciences. She is also a member of the International Society of Stem Cell Research. She has previously received various bursary awards for her studies from both Mendaki and Muslimin Trust Fund Association. She was also awarded with a research travel grant from MUIS.

Rufaihah is also an active volunteer of Mendaki, is the assistant secretary of the Mosque Management Board of Kassim Mosque. She mainly travels and does outdoor activities during her leisure time.

WOW. Are they awesome or are they awesome?!