Loyola Marymount (LMU) Iftar

 

 

LMU’S ANNUAL
RAMADAN INTERFAITH
LMU Muslim Student Life invites you to join us for
our Annual Ramadan Interfaith Iftar Dinner.
MARCH 18, 2024
7:00 PM
Roski Dining Hall, First Floor, University Hall
Loyola Marymount University, 1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045

 

 

7pm: Welcome by Kienan

 

7:05: Pacifica Ramadan Video and Call to Prayer

 

7:10: Guests are invited to break the fast. Those willing to perform the prayer and join if willing.

 

7:30: Interfaith prayer of blessings of the meal

 

7:40: Murat is invited to perform the Yunus Emre poems.

 

8:00: Finishing remarks

 

Event Summary 

The Annual Ramadan Interfaith Iftar Dinner hosted by LMU Muslim Student Life was a resounding success, bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds for an evening of unity and fellowship. Held on March 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Roski Dining Hall, First Floor, University Hall, Loyola Marymount University, the event provided a welcoming space for communal celebration.

The program commenced with a warm welcome from Kienan at 7:00 PM, setting a tone of inclusivity and hospitality. Attendees were then treated to a moving Pacifica Ramadan Video and Call to Prayer at 7:05 PM, marking the beginning of the evening’s festivities.

Guests were invited to break the fast, with the option to participate in prayer for those willing. This moment of shared tradition and reflection fostered a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect among attendees.

A special interfaith prayer of blessings for the meal was held, underscoring the importance of spiritual connection and gratitude. The program continued with Murat’s captivating performance of Yunus Emre poems, adding a touch of cultural richness to the event.

As the evening drew to a close, finishing remarks were delivered at 8:00 PM, expressing gratitude to all who attended and contributed to the success of the event. The Annual Ramadan Interfaith Iftar Dinner at LMU was a testament to the power of dialogue, understanding, and community building, exemplifying the university’s commitment to fostering inclusivity and respect for all faith traditions.