THE CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIAN MOSQUE – TAASA Review September 2020

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This article was originally found in the September 2020 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 26).

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Perri Sparnon A ustralia is home to over 340 mosques, the majority concentrated in the suburbs of Australia’s eastern cities.

They provide essential spaces of congregation for Australia’s 600,000 Muslim citizens, who comprise 2.6% of the total Australian population.

Despite the mosques’ significant role in defining Australia’s multicultural identity, the Australian mosque' is rarely discussed...