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Swinburne Islamic Society is protesting a decision to close a Multi Faith Centre on the main day of worship for Muslims. But the university says it was left with no option and claims some members of the group continue to breach guidelines.

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Source: SBS

Since the Christchurch mosque terror attacks in 2019, conversion to Islam, especially among Māori, has skyrocketed.

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Source: ABC

Fethullah Gulen, proclaimed to be a modern Rumi, who passed away this week, said something similar some time ago as he lived a celibate life.

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Source: Sydney Morning Herald

For the second time in less than a year, Pope Francis met with transgender and intersex Catholics on Sunday (Oct. 13) at the Vatican, where he listened to their stories of pain, solitude and redemption.

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Source: Religion News

Muslims across Europe are grappling with a “worrying surge” of racism that is being fuelled in part by “dehumanising anti-Muslim rhetoric”, the EU’s leading rights agency has said, as it published a survey in which nearly half of the Muslim respondents said they had recently experienced discrimination.

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Source: The Guardian

Melbourne’s Diwali Festival was held at Marvel Stadium in October, with 20,000 visitors flocking to Docklands for the always colourful occasion.

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Source: Docklands News

Since we spend so much of our lives at our jobs, it’s only natural that conversations with colleagues go beyond the work in front of us. People share interests and hobbies, family struggles, health concerns, and hopes or goals, from the silly to the serious.

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Source: The Conversation

In the latest podcast episode from the Baha’i World News Service, Mina Yazdani—a professor of history at Eastern Kentucky University in the United States—explored the profound contribution of the Baha’i community in Iran to their society.

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Source: Baha'i World News Service