In fact, Islam is the third largest religion in Australia, after Christianity and Buddhism. The Muslim population of Australia is a considerable number, and it is not hidden from the view of any historian and researcher that the presence of Muslims in Australia has a long history.
Currently, Australian Muslims are concentrated in major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. So that 34.2% live in Sydney and the rest live in Perth, Brisbane, Canberra, Tasmania and Darwin, respectively.
In fact, Australia has about 20,434,176 inhabitants, of which 347,381 are Muslims.
Unfortunately, the situation of Muslims in this country is not as it should be, because racial and religious discrimination is rampant.
Based on the reports, traces of physical violence are also evident in some of these field experiments conducted by some research centers.
It is obvious that one of the obvious causes that fueled this phenomenon; Islamophobia is a problem in this land.
In fact, the theory of Islamophobia and the fight against the progress of Islam comes from the fact that Muslims are progressing in that land and are successful in advancing their religious goals.
Undoubtedly anti-Islamic sentiment is on the rise. In order to correct this situation, Australian society must accept the fact that it has faced discrimination and racism since the beginning of this country.
Muslims in Australia continue to live as Muslims, and among them, Islamic organizations in Australia play a big role in keeping the spirit of Muslims alive and living Islamically.
Islamic organizations in Australia run a wide range of groups and associations and are supported by the Islamic community in Australia. These organizations consist of large community organizations, local organizations, mosques and schools.
And it should be kept in mind that most of the Muslims living in Australia are Sunni and Ahl al-Sunnah wa Jama’ah in terms of their religious beliefs.
In this section, it is better to examine the causes of people’s tendency towards Islam in Australia, which also rule the spirit of Islamophobia, and go through it in a list.
Islam is expanding rapidly in Australia, and every year a large number of natives of this country convert to Islam.
The important reasons for the spread of Islam in Australia
1- The performance of Muslims and their constructive interaction with the culture and civilization of this country.
2- The correct introduction of this religion to them.
3- Quran’s attention to human rights.
4- The struggle of the beloved Prophet of Islam and his companions against any kind of gender discrimination.
5- Religion is based on multiculturalism and respect for all human beings. In Islam, race, gender and ethnicity are not factors of superiority.
In general, respect for followers of other religions, fight against discrimination among people, especially women, and protection of the environment have caused thousands of Australians to turn to Islam, and this fact cannot be hidden.
However, despite the problems faced by the Muslims in this country, by highlighting the causes of the people of this land’s tendency towards Islam, they will be able to turn their problems into opportunities and use them for their benefit.
It is clear to everyone that by implementing pure Islamic ideas and implementing Islamic goals, especially the social and collective goals of Islam; They will reach their ideal society as soon as possible, and they will lead the Australian society towards Islamic demands.
And it is very clear that the way out of problems in any society is to find the cause of the problem and the path of that environment, and when these causes and generators of problems are found, solving the problem will be easy and interaction and life will be easy and cheerful.
Therefore, it is necessary for the Muslims of Australia to acquaint themselves with the true beliefs of the religion of Islam and to understand the true Islamology and by putting the teachings of the religion of Islam on themselves, they should accept each other, which is also a principle in Islam. The building of intellectual and cultural institutions is progressing.
The process of transformation should not be undertaken by them, but it is appropriate that in order to advance their goals; Keep in mind the process and approach of correction and restoration.
And for any society and environment, whenever this mentality prevails, they will steal the lead in any field and take the reins of the society.
Based on finding the causes of the situation of Muslims in Australia and on the other hand, observing the causes of the tendency of the people of that border towards Islam and Islamic savior ideas; Humans can clearly believe this analysis to be true that the way to success and the clear path to happiness for Australian Muslims to get out of the problems they are facing is to depend on the correct orders of Islam and in every field of life – social, economic, military, etc. Pay close attention to the command of Islam.