Utah Islamic Center<\/a>, which is located at 9000 South 225 West.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
He\u2019s here, I presume, in connection with the 2015 Parliament of the World\u2019s Religions. \u00a0There\u2019s no particular reason that he would recall it, but I chaired a panel discussion that included him\u00a0at a plenary session of the 2009 Parliament, in Melbourne, Australia.<\/p>\n
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Space at the Utah Islamic Center is quite limited, I think, and I have obligations in Salt Lake City tonight (including participation on a panel at this current Parliament that begins at 3:45), but I\u2019m going to make an effort to attend Dr. Ramadan\u2019s speech. \u00a0The odds, right now, look about 50\/50.<\/p>\n
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Thanks to Shereen Salah for bringing this to my attention.<\/p>\n
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