On Thursday May 16, the Centre for Interfaith and Cultural Dialogue hosted its fifth annual Diversity and Dialogue Iftar Dinner.
A strong crowd of community leaders, government representatives and police personnel enjoyed an array of talented performances and enlightening speeches over a delicious meal, organised by Griffith University and the Queensland Intercultural Society and the Dialogue Institute of Australia.
The theme for this year’s gathering was ‘so that you may know one another’, with the event paralleling the global message of peace, respect and understanding that has become synonymous with the Centre.
Dr. Brian Adams from the Director of the Centre for Interfaith & Cultural Dialogue, kicked off the evening with his usual style and grace as host and Griffith University’s new Vice Chancellor – Professor Carolyn Evans had the chance to welcome attendees to the evening.
A great crowd.
Imam Ahmad Abu Ghazaleh once again performed the Azan, Call for Prayer and Qur’an Recitation and