Like Marthin Luther King, I too have a dream a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character. … More Mahtaab’s Dream: A World Without Discrimination.
My best friend that I have in Australia is actually Muslim. I met her in the second semester of my first year three years ago when she came to UNSW as an exchange student. She happened to stay in the same college as me and even though we didn’t meet each other until towards the … More My “Aussie” friend
“We are the most successful multi-cultural society in the world, Australian Muslims are part of that successful multicultural society,” said Mr Malcom Turnbull. As many of you already know, our prime minister Malcolm Turnbull rejected One Nation’s calls to ban Muslim immigration. He knows that segregating the Muslims from the rest of the Australian population … More Turnbull knows ‘banning Muslims= Terrorists winning’.
Recent surveys have tried to answer a not so black and white question: Should Australia ban Muslim Immigration? However, ANUpoll suggests that the answer is not as simple as an yes or no. Read on to find out what Australia has to say. … More Should Muslims face scrutiny solely because of their religion? ANUpoll tells us what Australia has to say.
In any group of people, there will be a majority of moderate individuals and a minority of radicals. This goes for religious groups. My experience with Muslim friends in Sydney has been no different. The plethora of experiences I have had with these people has been positive and respectful. They are alike to everyone else … More Commonalities
Recent surveys and polls are showing that majority of Australians want to ban Muslims from immigrating to Australia. These results have again raised fears amongst Muslims. Don’t Slam Islam is a campaign which hopes to minimise this fear and that is why I will be highlighting the positive comments I have seen during this campaign. … More Your Voices Need To Be Heard
When writing a blog about Muslims in Australia, one can not go without saying something about sociologist, media personality, speaker and university lecturer, Susan Carland. Dr Susan Carland is awesome, and here are just a few reasons why. … More Four reasons why we love Dr Susan Carland.
Wayne Greenhalgh with neighbour Sivei Ah Chong who helped save his life. Picture: A Current Affair. Last month, I wrote about the attack on an innocent 57 year -old man Wayne Greenhalgh on the streets of Minto. Following the release of Mr Greenhalgh, A Current Affair did an interview on the whole attack and his experience. … More Wayne Greenhalgh: brave survivor of a terror attack has one thing to say ‘Don’t hate Muslims!’
I was asked to pen a short story of my own personal encounter with a Muslim. This wasn’t a difficult story to think of as I’ll remember this girl forever; her kindness was an absolute inspiration and a lovely reflection to all Muslims. We met at work together as we both started out at … More The Colleague
A 22-year-old man Ihsas Khan was charged with committing an act of terrorism and attempt to murder on Saturday, 11th September. Wayne Greenhalgh, 59, was on his afternoon walk when Khan targeted him with a machete and began to continuously stab him in the abdomen, chest, and neck. It was also told that he lost a few … More Non-Muslims are here to Support
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