Interfaith support through hardship
“We cannot just be there for each other during the good times.” By MIA GARDINER July 18, 2022 From left: Jasbir Singh Suropada, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman, Imam S Wadood Janud. Rabbi […]
‘That was really painful’: Langwarrin mosque leaders count cost after vandals break in
By Roy Ward June 19, 2022 View all comments Leaders from the House of Peace Mosque in Langwarrin say they are willing to forgive a group of young men who caused […]
Vandals invade peace mosque
BY LIZ BELL20 JUNE 2022 UPDATE: Monday 20 June 2022 Frankston Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged eight people after a mosque was allegedly damaged in Langwarrin early Sunday morning. The men – one aged 62, two aged 18 and five aged 19 – were each charged with burglary and trespass. […]
One Hijabi at a time: Fatima Payman becomes first hijab-wearing Muslim woman in Australian parliament
The Muslim Times’ Chief Editor’s comment: If Muslims can control their Taliban and let their women flourish and overcome sectarianism, Many of the democratic Islamic values will win during this […]
‘Assassination bid’ part of Assange appeal
Updated June 17 2022 Julian Assange’s brother says his appeal in the UK will include claims of a bid to assassinate him. The wife of Julian Assange has vowed to fight […]
Plastic-munching superworms offer hope for recycling
By Tiffanie TurnbullBBC News, Sydney Published6 hours ago A species of insect larvae with a taste for plastic could help revolutionise recycling, researchers say. Australian scientists have found the Zophobas […]
Historic first in Australia as two Muslims become ministers
World The New Arab Staff 01 June, 2022 Anne Aly was made Minister for Early Childhood Education and the Minister for Youth, while Ed Husic was made Minister for Industry […]
Despair to dreams: Saving Afghanistan’s Javed Ahmadi
Following the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, one international cricketer and his family have found safety and happiness in Sydney’s west. Javed Ahmadi knows only too well they count among the lucky ones Adam Burnett @AdamBurnett09 31 March 2022 Adam Burnett is the features editor at cricket.com.au. He has […]
How The British Nearly Eliminated The Entire Aborigine Tasmanian Population Of Australia In The 1800s
We have mentioned in many of our articles, that Black people were the first humans on this planet, and that Black people were originally found in all corners of the […]
Şentop calls for concrete steps against racism, Islamophobia
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL FEB 07, 2022 – Parliament Speaker Mustafa Şentop during the 7th MIKTA Parliamentary Speakers’ Meeting held virtually, Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 7, 2022. (AA Photo) RECOMMENDED […]
Group calls for probe into violence, sexual abuse of kids in religious communities
Finland should establish an independent commission about the issue, following the example of other countries, according to the director of the Support for Victims of Religions group. Nelli told Yle […]
How Lina separated mental health struggles from her ‘worth’ as a Muslim
ABC Radio National / By Lina for International Day of People With Disability Posted 17h ago I sat quietly in the waiting room. The silence was deafening. My right leg had a mind of its […]
The horrific persecution of Julian Assange continues
Thomas Scripps 27 October 2021 The attempted US extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange resumed yesterday with the opening of a hearing into a US government appeal. It is a […]
Assange’s brother Gabriel Shipton speaks to the WSWS: “The CIA plan to kidnap Julian is continuing under a veil of legality”
Richard Phillips, Oscar Grenfell The World Socialist Web Site spoke this week to Gabriel Shipton, a film producer and brother of Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks founder is again before a British court that […]
US/UK: “Drop the charges, stop the extradition and free Julian Assange,” says Amnesty head
NEWS October 25, 2021 Ahead of an appeal hearing against the decision by a UK court not to extradite Julian Assange to the USA, Amnesty International’s Secretary General has called […]
US missteps embolden enemies and unnerve allies
BARIA ALAMUDDIN September 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/2fenj Joe Biden was supposed to be the anti-Trump on the world stage — restoring the trust of allies, enhancing multilateralism, and calming […]
Why Islamic investments are actually for everyone
Eliza Bavin 9 August 2021 Islamic-compliant investing is not something a lot of Aussies know about or understand but the basic principle revolves around ethics. Talal Yassine, CEO of Crescent Wealth, […]
Young Muslim woman who helps out at pop-up vaccination clinic pleads with Australians to stop blaming migrant communities for the lockdown as Delta spreads in Lakemba
Hayfa Bakour is a 25-year-old Arabic interpreter at Lakemba clinic in Sydney She is pleading with rest of Sydney to stop blaming migrants for Delta spread Sydney inner south-west is […]
‘Do I say anything or do I survive?’: Muslim Australians share experiences of Islamophobia
A survey in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks reveals 80% of Muslim people in Australia have experienced unfavourable treatment Calla Wahlquist@callapilla Tue 20 Jul 2021 When Mona El […]
Virtual reality brings ‘invisible history’ of the outback Muslims who helped build Australia to life
ABC North and West SA / By Gabriella Marchant Posted Fri 18 Jan 2019 Ammin Nullah Shamroze has the thick drawl of a person born and bred in the outback. The caretaker of the old mosque in Broken Hill, who goes by the name Bob, is one of the last remaining direct descendants of […]