Community Potluck Iftar | 5:30-7:30 PM, Sat, March 1, Davis Center (PLEASE RSVP)

Join the Muslim Student Union (MSU) and Muslim Chaplain Sidra Mahmood for a community iftar, the sunset meal when Muslims deliver their fast to the Divine in Ramadan. All Williams College students, faculty, staff, spouses/partners, families, children of all ages are invited. We just ask you to kindly RSVP.

Bring an appetizer, desert, fruit or non-alcoholic drink with your own serving spoons. Halal (salad and entrée) will be catered.

Please note that Muslims can only consume halal meats which are not readily available in the Berkshires. Seafood and vegetarian/vegan options are the safest if you are unable to get halal meat. Please label allergens such as dairy and nuts.

Please email Muslim Chaplain Sidra Mahmood at sm45​@williams​.edu if you are able to help out to clean-up after the event between 7:00-7:30PM.

• When: Saturday, March 1* at 5:30pm
• Where: Davis Center, Main Hall, 100 Morley Drive, Williamstown, MA 01267
• Schedule:
  • 5:30 PM: Gather, set-up, meet and great
  • 5:43 PM: Sunset, delivering/opening of fast often with fresh dates and water, followed with maghrib congregational prayer in the Religion and Spirituality Room
  • 6:00 PM: Iftar, sunset meal + Dinner
  • 7:00 PM: Clean-up

For more information, see Ramadan 2025 at Williams page on the Chaplains’ Office website. For questions, email Muslim Chaplain Sidra Mahmood at sm45@williams.edu.

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