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 […]
‘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 […]
Half of Aussies say they’re ‘feminist’. For Muslim women, it can be more complicated
ABC Radio National / By Siobhan Marin Posted Wed 30 Jun 2021 Maab doesn’t look like a typical ‘feminist’. Or at least, that’s how she’s been made to feel. As a hijab-wearing […]
Australian Muslims urge politicians to take action against anti-Muslim sentiment
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published26.03.2019 Members of the Muslim community in Melbourne hold a vigil at Hume Global Learning Centre in Melbourne for the victims of the Christchurch on March 22, […]
‘We want to give something back to this land and its people’: Meet the Muslims celebrating Australia Day by firing up the BBQ, raising the flag and holding special Islamic prayers
Muslim people are challenging the typical views of their community They are hosting an Australia Day BBQ inviting everyone to their mosque #MuslimsForLoyalty say ‘It is our responsibility to promote […]
Inside Australia’s most Muslim suburb: Lakemba residents speak out about racism and same-sex marriage in one of the country’s most diverse areas
One of Australia’s most diverse suburbs has been explored after tumultuous year Lakemba in the western part of Sydney is Australia’s most Muslim suburb A white man living in the […]
Australian Ex. Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s message to Muslims in Australia (Post is reported to be a hoax, but we leave it on TMT as the reactions are in fact quite interesting).
Muslims who want to live under Islamic Sharia law were told on Wednesday to get out of Australia, as the government targeted radicals in a bid to head off potential […]
Marsden Park mosque calls for peace, not violence
THE Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Australia has condemned the violence by extremist Muslims and urged a peaceful response to the ant-Islamic video produced recently by an American. The association, which runs […]
Islamic group to ‘ignore’ Wilders visit
The President of the Islamic Council of WA has condemned the teachings of Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders but said the council will not sanction protests if he comes to Perth. A far-right politician and the founder of the Dutch Party for Freedom, Mr Wilders is slated to speak in […]