Our Stall at the 2018 NSW Deaf Festival
We had a ‘Muslim Deaf Community Stall’ for the 2nd time ever at the NSW annual Deaf Festival 2018. A few years ago, I went to the deaf festival for the first time. I still remember I was the only visible, Muslim person wearing the hijab. A few people came...
Ramadan Iftar 2018
We were blessed to have organised another Ramadan Iftar Dinner for Deaf Muslims and their family and friends! Thank you to MuslimCare Australia for allowing us to use their office space/ facilities and massive thank you to Fatooums Kitchen for donating all the food...
Start-Up Ummah!
On January 16th I was asked to present at a new and exciting project called Start-Up Ummah! click here for link to event page! Houssam Bizri, the man who helped me create this Silent Signs page, asked me to present on Disabilty Focused Start- Ups! While I am not a...
Going to the Movies: A Frustrating Experience
So my friend and I wanted to watch ‘Victoria and Abdul’ at the Cinema yesterday. “When will we watch it”? She asks me one day. “Whenever there is closed captions available”! I reply. Going to the movies has always been a...
Ramadan Iftar 2017
Ramadan ‘Iftar’ Dinner! June 14th at Muslim Care Australia All Like What You See? Contact...Like My FB Page
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NSW -
YOU HAD A CHANCE TO MAKE A CHANGE.
Instead of fighting racism and xenophobia, you embraced it !
#nswdecides #auspolSo NSW gave a seat to One Nation.
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Christchurch attack: Damaged mosque repaired for Friday prayers
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Construction work to fix machine-gunned mosque under way as funerals resume in grief-stricken New Zealand.I did not know this!
Regardless, happy harmony day and may we all live together in harmony, respect and love. ❤️🤟🏼Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, but in Australia this was renamed to “Harmony Day” under the Howard Government.
This change removed the focus from combating discrimination, and the barriers that prevent us from feeling safe, getting jobs, and building our futures.
It disguises how this country’s very foundations were built on white supremacy, from the genocide of First Nations people to the White Australia policy which blocked certain migrant communities from living here.
In the aftermath of Friday’s terror attack against the Muslim community, it’s time for politicians from all parties to commit to ending hate and ensuring equality for us all.
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We are all human. Let's stand together with love and inclusion for all 💙🤟
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