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By AbdulShaheed Drew, DRU MEDIUM publication, magazine styled paperback, 190 pages.
Help Preserve a Forgotten Chapter of Australia’s Story
For too long, a vital part of Australia’s history has remained hidden—scattered across archives, buried in academic texts, and largely absent from the mainstream narrative. Muslims in the Southern Land: An Illustrated History exists to change that.
This book brings to light the Muslim presence in Australia—long before the 1970s, before modern migration debates, and before many of the assumptions that persist today. It does so not through opinion, but through carefully researched evidence, rare images, and voices uncovered through years of dedication, travel, and personal sacrifice.
Your support helps transform this work into something tangible and accessible: a book that can be read in schools, shared in workplaces, passed to neighbours, and placed in the hands of future generations. A book that educates without preaching, challenges misconceptions without confrontation, and invites readers to reflect on a shared Australian past.
By supporting this unique project, you are not just funding a book.
You are helping preserve history.
You are supporting education.
You are ensuring that an overlooked story is finally given the space it deserves.