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The Australian Muslim History gallery focuses on the history of Afghan cameleers, Malay pearlers, Albanian farmers and others. This was documented in the book and documentary, Boundless Plains , produced by the IMA based on a 2011 expedition unearthing unique Muslim stories from outback Australia.
The following is a breakdown of the country of birth of Muslims in Australia from 2001: [117] There were 281,578 Muslims recorded in this survey; in the 2006 census the population had grown to 340,392. [118] 48% of Australian-born Muslims claimed Lebanese or Turkish ancestry. [117]
Tawhidi is a Shia Muslim, and was born in Qom, Iran, to Iraqi parents, who emigrated to Australia with their family to escape persecution. [3]Mohammad Tawhidi is a Shia scholar of Iraqi descent and a third generation Imam.
Images Year Group Remarks Adelaide: Adelaide Central Adelaide Mosque: 1888 The Adelaide Mosque is the oldest surviving mosque in Australia and the first to be built in an Australian city. Erected in 1888–89, it was designed to meet the spiritual needs of Muslim cameleers and traders coming in from work in South Australia’s northern regions.
A devout Muslim, Allum, aided by his wife and friends, sent letters to newspapers and published pamphlets on Islam, [3] the Qur’an, and healing, although illiterate himself. [ 4 ] [ 2 ] In 1932 Allum published the booklet The History of Islamism in Australia from 1863-1932 , edited by fellow ex-camel driver Hassan Musa Khan , in which he is ...
Both Muslim and indigenous leaders want to share this history more widely. In Australia, Muslims make up less than 3% of the country's population. (SOUNDBITE) (English) CO-FOUNDER OF ABU HANIFA ...
The Lakemba Mosque, also known as the Masjid Ali Bin Abi Talib [1] and officially the Imam Ali bin Abi Taleb Mosque, [2] is a Sunni Islam mosque, located at 71-75 Wangee Road, Lakemba, in suburban Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is Australia's largest mosque. [3]