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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 18 hours 35 minutes
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episode 1: The Practice of Fasting in Islam
In recent times, the practice of fasting has become popular for its physical health benefits. Although these benefits of fasting are numerous, when observed as a spiritual discipline, the practice of fasting nurtures both the physical and the spiritual, by bridging the gap between the body and the soul.
Find out more about the practice of fasting, according to the teachings of Islam in this episode of the Muslims Down Under podcast.
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episode 2: The Power of Prayer
These days, with a rise in stress, anxiety, and general unrest, many turn to practices such as yoga or meditation, to regain their sense of peace and calm.
But, do these practices really provide them with the contentment they crave?
In our latest episode, we explore the power of prayer and why this practice can help you achieve so much more in life, according to the teachings of Islam...
episode 3: Understanding Discrimination and the Indigenous Australian Struggle for Social Justice
In this special interview with Senator Pat Dodson, we understand discrimination and how it can affect those struggling for social justice.
Coinciding with NAIDOC week in Australia, this episode explores the issue of discrimination and prejudice, and how it continues to impact our society. Understanding the nuances of discrimination to improve the society we live in, can make a difference...
episode 4: More Than Just My Hijab - In Conversation with Senator Fatima Payman
In this episode, we had the wonderful opportunity to speak with Senator Fatima Payman.
Senator Fatima Payman is the first hijab-wearing Muslim woman in the federal Australian Parliament. Elected to the Senate for Western Australia, in 2022, Senator Payman originally migrated from Afghanistan to Australia in 1999, and since then has been serving the Australian community in various capacities and leadership positions...
episode 4: Time to Talk Racism with Tasneem Chopra
In this episode, we had the privilege of interviewing Tasneem Chopra OAM, ambassador of ‘Racism. It Stops With Me’- a campaign launched by the Australian Human Rights Commission, Australia.
Tasneem is a first-generation Muslim who has done advocacy work on navigating diversity, inclusion, and equity and is passionate about female representation...
episode 5: Race Discrimination in Australia - A Special Chat with the Australian Human Rights Race Commissioner
In this episode we had the privilege to speak to Mr. Chin Tan, the Australian Human Rights Race Discrimination Commissioner.
We discuss the progress of tolerance and unity in Australia since the tragic Christchurch Mosque attack in New Zealand that resulted in a consistent rise of violence, hate speech, and discrimination in Australia...
episode 6: Social Justice - Whose Responsibility Is It?
In this episode of our podcast, we discuss social justice responsibility. Who is responsible for maintaining social justice to create a more harmonious and peaceful society?
We had the privilege to speak with Imam Hadi, who provides an insightful understanding of the answer to these questions and much more in light of the teachings of Islam.
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episode 8: #IWD - Empowering or Erasing Women?
Every year, International Women's Day brings an outpour of feminist activism aiming to promote the role, impact, and value of women across the globe...
episode 9: Are we De-Humanising Muslims? A Conversation with Rita Markwell
Are we de-humanising Muslims in Australia by not recognising their worth and value within Australian society? Do our stereotypical assumptions about Islam and Muslims halter our pathway to progress as a united society?
In the latest episode of our podcast, we spoke with Rita Markwell, the Australian Muslim Advocacy Networks' legal, policy, and strategic advisor...
episode 10: The Australian Dream: Conversations on Refugee Rights, Equality and a Fair Go
How can Australia provide support and protection for refugees, and what steps can be taken to create a more just and compassionate society?
In the latest episode of our podcast, we chat with Kamljit Athwal, a renowned community advisor, and consultant.
On World Refugee Day, we take a deep dive into the experiences, stories, and struggles of refugees living in Australia...
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