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Kōrero: Diverse religions

Muslim leader, Auckland

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Muslim leader, Auckland

In 2001 Abdul Hafeez Rasheed was an Auckland lawyer and the chair of the Shura Council, the highest body representing New Zealand's Muslim community. He and fellow Muslims had experienced abuse and attacks because of their appearance and other signs of their faith.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

New Zealand Herald

Reference: 6 October 2001

Permission of the New Zealand Herald must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Paul Morris, Diverse religions – Muslims, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/32259/muslim-leader-auckland (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Paul Morris, i tāngia i te 28 April 2011.