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ON-CAMPUS PRAYER HALL (MUSALLAH) HOURS (PUBLIC ACCESS): Mon thru Fri - 8am to Maghrib Location: 0204 Cole Field House The entrance is on the Union Lane side of Cole Field House, directly across from the STAMP Student Union. The Musallah is usually open (without the need of a Student ID swipe access) during the semester from 8am-Maghrib. If the door is locked during these times, then just knock on the door and someone will let you in. At all other times, such as Late Night (Maghrib-2am), Weekends, Holidays and during Summer Sessions the Musallah has Limited Access. This means that the doors will not be open and a Student ID card is necessary to swipe to gain access to the Musallah. All on and off-campus Muslim Students who wish to have access to the Musallah during late night & weekends must request access by getting in touch with the Masjid Affairs Officer. HOW TO GET MUSALLAH ACCESS 1. Fill out an MSA Membership Form [There is a Section on the Form which will allow you to Sign-Up for Musallah Access] 2. Turn in the Form to an MSA Cabinet Member 3. You will inshallah be contacted by the Masjid Affairs Officer within 2-3 weeks to let you know you have received access.  ON-CAMPUS PRAYER HALL BENEFITS - DAILY PRAYERS MON-FRI DURING THE SEMESTER*
- A PLACE TO PRAY & READ THE HOLY QURAN
- MEET UP WITH YOUR BROTHERS & SISTERS
- DAILY IFTARS DURING RAMADAN
- CHECK OUT ISLAMIC MATERIALS FROM THE CAPTIAL-AREA ISLAMIC LIBRARY (CAIL)
- OPEN TO UMD STUDENTS & THEIR FAMILIES, VISITING STUDENTS, MEMBERS OF THE CAMPUS COMMUNITY & OUTSIDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS
JUMMAH (FRIDAY PRAYERS)An early prayer service takes place in the Musallah for those who can't make it to the regular time. The main Jummah prayer service is held on the Turf Field in Cole Field House OR in the Student Activities Room in Nyumburu Student Culture Center next to the STAMP Student Union. Weekly emails are sent out with the location. *(Prayer Times are posted on the home page of www.msaumd.org and in the Weekly E-mail Newsletter)
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