What an inspiring night in Brisbane! 🌙 The Salaam Institute’s “Fearless Faith – Building an Australian Muslim Identity” event brought together a full house at the Islamic College of Brisbane for an evening of reflection, conversation, and community.

Cricket star Usman Khawaja shared his powerful journey of faith, identity, and resilience — speaking candidly about staying true to his values while navigating the world of professional sport. Professor Talal Yassine AM reflected on the role of leadership and representation, while Ali Kadri, CEO of the Islamic College of Brisbane, spoke passionately about building confidence in our young people and strengthening Muslim identity in Australia. The evening also featured heartfelt remarks from Imam Uzair Akbar, grounding the event in community spirit and shared purpose.