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Welcome to Minaret Media: News and voices for Australia’s Muslim community, updated regularlyJess Wilson’s war on a word: banning a chant hardly anyone usesAfter the shocking attack on Dr Helen Haines, Australia needs calm – not a blame gameIf a mosque and a church can stand side by side, so must we all stand against hatredDrawing the Red Line: Why Australia needs laws to prevent complicity in genocideWelcome to Minaret Media: News and voices for Australia’s Muslim community, updated regularlyJess Wilson’s war on a word: banning a chant hardly anyone usesAfter the shocking attack on Dr Helen Haines, Australia needs calm – not a blame gameIf a mosque and a church can stand side by side, so must we all stand against hatredDrawing the Red Line: Why Australia needs laws to prevent complicity in genocide

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Welcome to Minaret Media: News and voices for Australia’s Muslim community, updated regularly

The wait is over. Welcome to the first edition of Minaret Media, a new voice for our community, with powerful stories, bold ideas and something for everyone.
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Jess Wilson’s war on a word: banning a chant hardly anyone uses

Victoria's Premier-in-waiting Jess Wilson would ban a chant hardly anyone uses, following a Queensland law
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After the shocking attack on Dr Helen Haines, Australia needs calm – not a blame game

As Dr Helen Haines faces the long road ahead, Minaret Media calls for prayer, respect
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If a mosque and a church can stand side by side, so must we all stand against hatred

A shooting near Paris, a massacre at a Jordanian church and the emptying of southern
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Drawing the Red Line: Why Australia needs laws to prevent complicity in genocide

Australia opposes genocide and war crimes, yet our laws let public money, weapons and trade
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Full house as three of the world’s finest Qaris grace Maide-i Qur’an 2026

An estimated 400 people packed Bankstown’s Bryan Brown Theatre for Maide-i Qur’an 2026, as three world-renowned Qaris delivered captivating recitations before continuing on to Melbourne.

Six years for the rape of a four-year-old: inadequate sentencing is failing Australian children

The man who raped a four-year-old girl could be paroled in six years. Minaret Media says that when it comes to sentencing, the Australian justice system is failing children.
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Three major milestones inside three months as the LMA’s national expansion builds momentum

Three milestones in two months - a new regional mega-mosque, a foothold in Adelaide's CBD and a VCAT win in Melbourne. The LMA's national footprint is growing fast, and this is just the beginning.
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From unknown to unmissable: Inside the Padel phenomenon sweeping Sydney’s Muslim community

Padel has taken Sydney's Muslim community by storm - especially among the brothers. We look at how this fast-growing sport became the new favourite on and off the court.
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Love, Learn, Live Islam: volunteers needed to teach Muslim children through the ISRE Program

NSW schools need more volunteers to teach Islam to Muslim students. No experience required, just a few hours a fortnight.
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The burning question football fans around the world are asking: Manchester City – champs or cheats?

Found guilty of 114 charges, Manchester City face sanctions that could include relegation. As the league leaders appeal, fans from the UK to western Sydney are asking: was the glory ever real?
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The Converts’ Circle – How Islam gave Sebastian Guzman the purpose, peace and brotherhood he’d always been searching for

Born and raised in Latin America, Sebastian Guzman spent his teenage years making choices he's not proud of. But in 2014, everything changed when he discovered Islam - and life, as he puts it, has never been better.
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Think beyond tax: How Bachir Zreika lives his faith in business and in the community

From a one-room practice in Merrylands to six offices, businessman and philanthropist Bachir Zreika shares how faith shapes his work and why he is so supportive of new Muslims.
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The Metro is here! Faster, more frequent services for long-suffering Bankstown line commuters

After two years of replacement buses, the Bankstown Metro is almost here. What the new line means for commuters who work in the CBD, Jumu'ah worshippers at Lakemba Mosque and visitors to Ramadan Nights.
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The Diet Doctor: Why your gut is your first brain and what the prophetic way of eating teaches us

Internationally known as The Diet Doctor, Moodi Dennaoui explains why your gut is your first brain and how the Sunnah can help you look after it.
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Dr Yasir Qadhi tells a packed Lakemba Mosque: “Your kind actions will drown out the voices of hate”

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Gala Dinner is back as the third Australian Muslim Community Golf Day tees off in December

In just two years, the Australian Muslim Golf Day has become a community phenomenon. Here's what's in store for this year's "Every Swing Counts" tournament - and the big gala comeback.
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Hatred reaches the grave as Muslim cemetery at Narellan is vandalised – again

Graves at Al Nur Islamic Cemetery in Narellan were deliberately vandalised over the weekend, in what the LMA has condemned as a blatant act of Islamophobia — and not the cemetery's first attack this year.
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Six more months of Daylight Saving. Turning back the clock, and why we move it forward

Daylight saving came into effect in NSW, Victoria and Tasmania on Sunday, 4 October. It's a ritual we repeat every year without much thought, but for Muslims it carries a dimension rarely discussed in the mainstream conversation.
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