Islam in australia


Somali politics is just as much about clan as it is religion

Some reporting and analysis of today’s raids in The Oz of an alleged terrorist group showed a laughable ignorance of Somali and/or Muslim cultures.

Sheik Hilaly fights for his life in Lakemba

It seems likely that Sheik Hilaly’s days as senior imam at Lakemba are numbered, writes Irfan Yusuf.

Of Tupperware and mosques

I think men and women can both pray in the main hall without risking the kind of physical intimacy that Keysar worries will attract the wrong kind of convert, writes Shakira Hussein.

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups

Gerard Henderson: Crikey should be able to do better than this … last days of John Howard? … what about the real Indigenous issues? … no irony in the Australia-Canada comparison …

The Middle Eastern Gerard Henderson

Imagine writing a monograph on Islam in Australia: Democratic bipartisanship in action without interviewing a single Muslim, and launching the monograph in … of all places … the United Kingdom!