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M ANAGEMENT and Science University (MSU) and its students collaborated to foster a sense of camaraderie and togetherness during the holy month, with various programmes designed to show how acts of kindness could transform the festivities. “Ihya Ramadan is more than just a tradition; it embodies the essence of Ramadan through a strong mentoring programme that promotes excellence. It also integrates industry engagement, academic connections, and meaningful relationships,” said Professor Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid, the President and founder of MSU, during the launch ceremony on March 3 at the Chancellor Hall. He additionally emphasised to the freshmen and international students that this effort fosters cultural competence, which is vital for becoming global citizens. Ramadan is one of the annual hallmark components of the University’s ecosystem, amplifying the giving and grateful culture (2G MSU supports students in Ramadan activities.

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and authorities. The activities include Love from Alumni, Ramadan Blossom, Hopebeat, Shine & Bright, Bento Bites, Sinar Technology For U, Blessing Spirit-Boxes, Rewang Ukhuwah Bubur Lambuk 2.0, Bingkisan Barakah Ramadan, Jelajah Ramadan, Qaseh Engage and others. Ramadan Recharge includes activities by the MSU Quaranic League, MSU Quaran Hour 2025 and others which encourage spiritual growth, spiritual renewal and physical well-being, the essentials of a recharge during the month. Yayasan MSU sponsors the daily iftar (breaking of fast), providing 1,500 packed foods and drinks to MSU students. Throughout Ramadan, 130 student volunteers will assist with the preparation and distribution of packed food for the daily iftar. For a full range of information on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at MSU, contact 03 5521 6868 or email to info@msu.edu.my. Other information can be obtained by visiting www.msu.edu.my

culture) by every student and staff of MSU irrespective of racial, religious, and regional backgrounds. The celebrations are hosted by the students and career development department along with other faculties and departments across the university, as well as the MSU group of colleges and offshore campuses. Ihya Ramadan 2025 is expected to conduct over 350 programmes throughout the month of Ramadan, with the theme, ‘One Day, One Kindness.’ This year’s programmes were compartmentalised according to five clusters, namely Ramadan Care, Ramadan Share, Ramadan Vibes,

Ramadan Connect, and Ramadan Recharge. Each programme focuses on a theme and students carries out programmes and activities in support of the theme. Ramadan Care (compassion and support) focuses on kindness, charity, and helping those in need. Among the programmes are zakat distribution to MSU students, orphanages, and schools. Among the many projects were Siraman Qaseh Ramadan, Carving One’s Smile, Gift of Happiness, Ceria Barakah Raya, Sesuap Nasi Sekuntum Senyuman, and Bingkisan Barakah Ramadan. Ramadan Share encourages

and community engagement through 2G Corner, MSU D’Lambuk 2025, Sinar Ramadan, Iftar Box, GPS Ramadan, CaSeH Ramadan, For Your Series, SESS Rewang, Ambang Ramadan: Bubuk Lambuk and Food on Call. Ramadan Vibes refers cultural atmosphere endeavours to uplift Ramadan engagement via SCD Bless, Blessing in Action, Lending our Love 3.0, Spirit of Ramadan Challenge, Qasidah and Duff Drumming, Blessings in a Bite, Khat and Kad Raya. Through Ramadan Connect, the MSU populace aims to strengthen engagement with schools, industry,

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