| No | Vocabulary | Definition |
| 1 | MISG | Malaysian Islamic Study Group |
| 2 | IMSA | Indonesian Muslim Society in America |
| 3 | Syura | MISG highest committees or as known as the advisers of MISG |
| 4 | Qiayadah | MISG high committees, who are responsible for development and activities held |
| 5 | Lujnah | Bureau |
| 6 | Ameer | Leader (masculine), usually refer to president |
| 7 | Ameerah | Leader (feminine), usually refer to female vice president |
| 8 | Yaumun Nisa | Yaumun means ‘Day’ and Nisa means ‘Women’. Thus, it simply simply means Women Day held during Muktamar when activities such as talk, ceminars, short workshop games and performances especially for Muslimah. For more information, please look up at the main page. |
| 9 | Akhi | Mr. / ‘saudara’ (or literally means ‘my brother’) |
| 10 | Ukhti | Mrs. / Ms. / ‘saudari’ (or literally means ‘my sister’) |
| 11 | Akhwat | Plural for Akhi, brothers |
| 12 | Ikhwat | Plural for Ukhti, sisters |
| 13 | Usrah | Gathering such as group discussion, group chatting, etc. Direct translation mean family. |
| 14 | Mathurat | A compilation of zikir and du’a that often recited by Rasulullah s.a.w |
| 15 | Main session | The main talk session by both IMSA and MISG. There are three sessions in total this year. |
| 16 | Parallel Session | Two or more talk sessions will be held at the same time, one from IMSA and another one from MISG. This year, we will have 9 parallel sessions from IMSA and 7 parallel sessions form MISG |
| 17 | AGM | MISG Annual General Meeting. Held to point new committees, report yearly activities, discuss issues, answer questions as well as to welcome new members. |
| 18 | Jaulah | Travel |
| 19 | Muktamar | MISG biggest annual event of collaboration with IMSA held during winter break at different locations every year. |
| 20 | Post Muktamar | One to three day’s activity, which is a gathering of all Malaysians who have attended Muktamar, to enjoy time together, visiting interesting places and close our bonds as Muslims and Malaysians. (Held after Muktamar) |
| 21 | Tamrin | Annual Leadership Training Program held usually for Qiyadah, other MISG committees, and committees of the Tamrin itself |
| 22 | IFR | Islamic Fall Retreat* (An annual Program held sometime during spring semester, open to all) |
| 23 | ISR | Islamic Spring Retreat* (An annual Program held sometime during fall semester, open to all) |
| 24 | ADC | Annual Delegates Conference usually held near the end of Spring. It is an intensive leadership training program where invited participants from central and zonal leadership, and representatives from campuses meet to outline work plans and to update ongoing projects. |
| 25 | STC | Summer Training Camp, a relaxing camping program usually held at the end of summer break that bring us back to nature to simply enjoy ourselves |
*Retreat here means to bring ourselves back to Islamic environment by tazkirah (remembrance) and muhasabah.
