As a child of migrant parents, Asmaa Elmir's poem explores the relationship between her ancestral home and her birth home. Delving into the nuances of the two cultures, she reflects on her appreciation of both and learns to accept the duality of her identity.
Devina, an author and founder of Minaret Mountain Books, is a convert of 10 years. In this piece, she reflects on her struggles and achievements, from a young girl to a mother a four. This is her letter to her younger self.
From Istanbul to Auburn Mosque, this is Matthew's journey to Islam.
As she looks forward to the next chapter of her life, Guner Agar reflects on her experiences growing up in Australia, away from her home in Turkey. Watch on as she shares stories about her parents, her children, and the experiences that have shaped her.
After spending just two-weeks in Indonesia as part of the Australia-Indonesia Exchange Program, Nasim now considers the trip as one of his most memorable experiences to date. Read on to find out more about his exciting journey.
Emine Agar, a mother, grandmother, volunteer scripture teacher, and avid gardener, is never short of stories when it comes to planting trees and cultivating gardens. Speak to her for long enough, and there's no doubt that you'll find yourself inspired to get your own hands dirty.
Sue Samad will take us on a journey through the 30 years of service Abu Ali Video dedicated to the Arabic community. More than just a video shop, it was where life long friendships formed, and where the Arabic mother tongue found it's safe space in the new homeland of Australia.
From high-ranking officials to pioneers of Burmese classical music, the Moolla family boasts an impressive and lucrative status dating back to the 19th century.
For Nina Ajaj, one of her biggest struggles was wearing the hijab. However, thanks to her desire to complete her prayers on time, she began a four-stage process that eventually led to her becoming a hijabi.
With the sudden death of his mother, Azzam Siddiqui came to realise just how influential the women in his life were. Connected by the scarves the four women wear, Azzam shares short stores on his two grandmothers, his mother, and his wife, and the poignant ways they've touched his life.
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