MYM members and university students celebrating the last day of Iftar Organizer: MYM Sponsor: Tri-People Foundation September 19, 2009 WMSU, Zamboanga City, Philippines
The University Student Council (USC) of Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) and Muslim Youth Movement (MYM) organized an Iftar yesterday September 16, 2009 at College of Science and Mathematics –WMSU. The said iftar was sponsored by Congresswoman Beng Climaco.
According to MYM founder Nur Danial the significance of fasting is not only for spiritual cleansing but also a medicine for social illness. Beng Climaco succeeded three consecutive years sponsoring Iftar for Muslim youth in the university. This is one good sign for Muslim and Christian healthy relationship in the city.
There are hundreds of students and faculty from both Muslim and Christian who enjoyed their iftar and dinner. The USC president JV Bue a Christian student is happy for the result of the successful iftar. Bue wished that student leaders of this campus shall continuously organize also an iftar next year.
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