Title The Muslims in Australia / Wafia Omar and Kirsty Allen

Published Canberra : Australia Govt. Pub. Service, 1996

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W'PONDS	297.0994 Oma/Mia		AVAILABLE

Description xiii, 57 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Religious community profiles / Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research Religious community profiles Religious community profiles (Australia. Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research) Religious community profiles. Contents Chapter 1. The origins and History of Islam -- Chapter 2. History of Muslim Settlement in Australia -- Chapter 3. Belief and Practices -- Chapter 4. The Organisation of the Muslim Community in Australia -- Chapter 5. The Contemporary Muslim Community: A view from the 1991 Census -- Chapter 6. The Active Community Summary Presents an ... account of the development and current situation of Muslim communities in Australia. Traces the various waves of immigrants over the 130 years of their settlement in Australia. It includes an examination of contemporary Australian Muslims in the light of data in the 1991 Australian Census Analysis Muslims - Australia - History Notes "Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research" Cat. no. 96 01538 Includes tables Series General Editor: Philip J. Hughes Bibliography Bibliography: pages 56-57 Subject Islam -- Australia -- History. Islam -- Australia. Muslims -- Australia -- Census, 1991. Muslims -- Australia. Author Allen, Kirsty. Hughes, Philip J. Australia. Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural, and Population Research. ISBN 064226029X 064435805X (series) 0644459174

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