Posts
Dear reader
Please note that the postings on this blog url are not exhaustive, Islamic Friendship has been involved in many other events and activities, including most recently, a humanitarian visit to Gaza, Cairo and Amman, I have only posted some of our activities:
About Islam:
Syria:
- 4000 Candles for Syria outside of Australian Parliament
- Second Candle Art display for Syria in Lakemba
Gaza/Palestine:
- Offering condolences to the Turkish community over the Israeli attack on the Mavi Marmara which sought to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza
- Save Gaza Now, Candle Display outside of the Australian Parliament
- Hosting Palestinian MP Rev. Dr. Bernard Sabella
Champions of Cultural Inclusion:
Interfaith:
- Gold Coast Interfaith event
- Joint Iftar with the Sefton Uniting Church of Australia
- Interfaith Iftar with the Islamic Charitable Association of Beirut City
- Addressing an interfaith forum held by the Hindu Council of Australia
- Another Iftar with the Islamic Charitable Association of Beirut City
- Pre-Ramadan Interfaith barbecue with political leaders
- Interfaith dinner with the Hon. Linda Burney, Minister for Community Services
- Interfaith event with Muslims, Christians and Hindus
- Interfaith event in Blacktown City with world renown Nigerian speakers the Imam and the Pastor
- Interfaith dinner/discussion on vilification laws in Australia with Turner Freeman Lawyers
- Interfaith forum on the Attributes of God:
- Mrs. Hanifeh El Hassan
- Dr. Gerard Kelly
- Rev. Helen Richmond
- Dr. Ibrahim Abu Mohammad (Arabic speech)
- Dr. Ibrahim Abu Mohammad (English Translation of speech)
- Articles about the program: Arabic - English
- Towards a Cohesive Australia:
- Welcome by Bishop Kevin Manning
- Speech by Mufti Al Hilali
- Speech notes by the Minister for Health the Hon. Tony Abbott MP
- Ms. Nadia Jamal's speech notes
- Speech by his eminence Edward Cardinal Cassidy
- Word of Thanks by K Trad
- Introducing Islam to residents of Hervey Bay (North Queensland)
- Interfaith Youth Leadership Forum at the Parliament House for the State of NSW
- Celebrating the lives and achievements of Christ and Mohammad, peace be upon them
- Interfaith dinner hosting Abdullah Zin, Malaysian Minister from the Prime Minister's Department
- Dialogue/debate at the university of Wollongong
- Interfaith program with Muslims, Christians and Jews - Brisbane Queensland
- Campsie Interfaith program May 05
- More from the Campsie May 05 Program
- Joint Breaking the fast Nov. 04
- Castle Hill Interfaith event
- Speech by Keysar Trad (I don't have the speeches by the other three speakers)
- Speech notes for the Hon. John Hatzistergos MLC, Minister for Justice
- News article about this program
- Greystanes Interfaith event
Meetings and interviews:
- Dialogue the Lingua of Power Conference
- Interview with Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim
- Meeting of Imams with the Commissioner for the Australian Federal Police
- Peace Vigil for Sri Lanka
- Quality harmony in the South West (with the Islamic Charitable Association of Beirut City)
- Addressing Crime at the parliament house of the state of NSW
- Islamic Awareness at the university of Wollongong
- Art Gallery of NSW, the Khalili exhibition of Islamic Art
- The Fair-Go Forum
- God in politics - a program at the parliament house of the state of NSW
- Unity for Peace Conference - Melbourne
- Attempting to bring peace and harmony after the Cronulla riots
- Speech by Keysar Trad on the Cronulla riots at Griffiths University
- Dinner to address youth issues with ministerial delegation from Queensland
- Opening of new local court building in Bankstown
- Addressing our community's challenges - Brisbane
- Appeal for the release of CPT hostages in Iraq
- Presentation of Didgeridoo to Japanese students
