How are Queensland's Muslims coping with the cyclone crisis during Ramadan?

Emergency service workers standing next to a boat that is on flood waters.

A supplied image obtained on Monday, December 18, 2023, shows State Emergency Service personal with a boat in flood waters in far north Queensland following heavy rain and flooding from ex-tropical cyclone Jasper. (AAP Image/Supplied by QFES) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY Source: AAP, Supplied / Queensland Fire and Emergency Services

Queensland faces flood risks after the cyclone—learn how the local Muslim community supports each other during this crisis in Ramadan on this podcast.


During the holy month of Ramadan, local Muslims not only cope with the crisis but also help others. In addition to setting up shelters in mosques, they are distributing Iftar packs.
Community volunteers and mosques are providing all possible assistance to those affected, but the danger is not over yet.
Ali Kadri
The President of the Islamic Council of Queensland, Aziz Khan, and Ali Qadri from the Islamic College are discussing the situation.
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