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Mar 15, 2019
3:35:49pm

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We could see the spire of the Provo Temple out our window. He turned his body away from Mecca and toward my faith’s holy site, a conscious act of inclusion I’ll never forget.
— David Golding (@DavidDGolding) March 15, 2019

https://twitter.com/DavidDGolding/status/1106552882428432385

My friend, I pray toward Mecca today. My soul hurts for the violence directed at your faith and community.
— David Golding (@DavidDGolding) March 15, 2019

https://twitter.com/DavidDGolding/status/1106552883598655489

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snowbird

3/15/19 3:35pm

I had a muslim roomate as well freshman year

azmbacougar

3/15/19 3:38pm

Great story. Just an honest, question out of curiosity:

Oaktown12

3/15/19 3:55pm

Cheap schooling is a good reason

Dillinger

3/15/19 4:03pm

When I was at BYU (2008-2009, 2011-2014) I think there were about 20-30

Yoshinobu

3/15/19 4:07pm

I wouldn't say it is large but there are some there.

J-Rod

3/15/19 4:07pm

The dry campus aspect is also very appealing to Muslims.

SandYFan

3/15/19 4:24pm

Yep, members of the Church of Jesus Christ have a lot of similarities to Muslims

J-Rod

3/15/19 4:27pm

When you said they were from "Jordan" I thought of Jordan HS in Utah

displacedute

3/15/19 4:59pm

One of my best friends from BYU was also from Jordan...

NorCal_Coug

3/15/19 6:27pm

Worked in the Wilk as a student

WorfoSAUR

3/15/19 4:19pm

UVU has a pretty big Muslim community.

BlueVU

3/15/19 4:28pm

Yep, in my major I've had Muslims in almost all of my classes and have had the

che flaco

3/15/19 6:02pm

I had a Muslim family live above me at BYU.

Boanerges

3/15/19 4:33pm

I once saw a Muslim family at the mall.

3/15/19 4:37pm

Did you pray with them?

Boanerges

3/15/19 4:39pm

Clackamas mall?

yahtzee

3/15/19 5:25pm

There used to be a fair amount. A Muslim friend of mine wants her kids to go to BYU for the honor code.

Byron McNertney

3/15/19 5:30pm

I had a Muslim roommate (from Pakistan). His parents liked the standards/honor code.

jdub

3/15/19 8:40pm

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