In its 7th year,  this flagship event is a result of very successful collaboration between Austrade and the Australia-Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Over the years the nationally held events have attracted very high attendance numbers as well as the support of DFAT, state governments and commercial sponsors.  This year the events will be held […]

SalamFest is a family-friendly Muslim arts festival that captures the true message of Islam – peace, love and compassion. It is an opportunity for communities to engage and connect with everyday Muslims through the sharing of stories, values, arts, culture and cuisine encapsulating the spirit of multiculturalism that Victoria is known for. The objective of […]

One of the major downfalls of the Muslim community in Australia is the lack of support and understanding towards the youth. A lot of the issues we face in our community today are youth-related. This isn't because the youth are "bad", but because the youth are not understood and are not given the support they […]

"Let the beauty of what you love be what you do" - Rumi These famous words of the 13th century poet are what inspires poets to explore the power of words. Other influential Muslim poets such as Attar, Ahmad Yasawi and Sanai use poetry to reflect their inner emotions and ideas through thoughtful wording and imagery. Join us in this […]

Christmas, the birthday of Prophet Jesus, known as Isa in the Qur'an, is celebrated by Christians around the world. Known to be the main prophet of Christianity, and one of the main prophets of Islam. Have you ever wondered why Muslims do not celebrate Christmas? Even though Jesus is mentioned in the Qur'an 25 times. […]