Did you know...
Some of the most beautiful art and architecture in the world comes from the Islamic faith. Unlike Christian churches, people were not depicted, but beautiful intricate geometric shapes were used in mosaics and painting. Prayer rugs were created from the finest silks.
Famous people of Islamic faith
Benazir Bhutto Ice Cube Iman - model Malcolm X
Yusef Islam Shaquille Nasser Muhammed
(Cat Stevens) O'Neill Hussain Ali
What is it like living as a Muslim in Australia?
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam, 3rd Edition by ISBN: 9781615641291Publication Date: 2011-11-01A revised and updated guide that explores the tenets of the Koran, history and culture.
Islam in World Cultures by ISBN: 9781576075197Publication Date: 2005-01-03Islam in World Cultures analyzes differences in Islamic culture and practice by looking not simply at matters of doctrine, but also at how Islam interacts with local cultures.
WASLA Teacher Librarian of the Year- 2017: Jo-Anne Urquhart
- 2016: Lise Legg
WASLA Library Officer of the Year- 2012: Karen Notley