Mosque challenges Muslim phobia

A key Muslim community in Sydney has opened its doors to all in hopes of debunking some unfair associations with its religion.

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When some Australians think of Islam there is often an unfair association with a minority radical element.

But a the Lakemba Mosque in Sydney's west has opened the doors of its Mosque to all in the hopes of debunking some of those unwanted stereotypes.

Andrew Reid has the story.


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