The first recorded migration of Islam's to Australia was Indonesian. ... Fishing became the reason for many people from Makassar to be visiting the Northern shores of Western Australia By the 1820's a large number of Indonesian fishers were reported to be coming to Australia quite frequently. ... Muslims were not recorded in the 200years of historical European writings of Australia. ... When the scope of the large land of Australia was known, a need for some for of transportation was introduced; this is where the Afghan cameleers came from They came to Australia during the late 183...

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History of Christianity in Australia Christianity first came to Australia in 1788 with the Reverend Richard Johnson, a Church of England (Anglican) minister, who sailed with the First Fleet. ... On 3 February 1788 he conducted the first Christian service in Australia under a gum tree. ... Gradually some Australian will be converted and Christianity would decline. ... According to the latest census figures published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there are now 199,812 Buddhists in Australia. ... Buddhists now make up 1.1% of the Australian population. ...

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After watching the "Through Australian Eyes", it leads the responders to the feeling of empathy and understanding of the difficulties of deciding who you are. When the composer, Jessie Thandi travels to the home of Sikhs Punjab and joins the special occasion, she then knows a bit of history about the Sikhs, that it is the war with Indian Moslems. ... And that is the most traditional way of thinking that she has got closest to the Sikhs in India, even though she was brought up in Australia. ... What she has got in her head is the Australian ideas and thinking. ...

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In India, the British established its crown colony of British India. The East India Company originally took the reins of power in India after the collapse of the collapse of the Mughal Empire. After frustrations to control the public, the British government stepped in to control the country. They be...

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Take Australia for example. ... A look into its history can explain why this is so, in the 18th century to get rid of their prisoners the Britons sent to the deserted island as captives they were know to endure hardship thus making them physical strong and agile. ...

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In the history of Islam, many men have arisen who claimed to be the Mahdi. ... The Druze religious community of followers is located in Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan, with important overseas branches in the Americas and Australia. ... Druze officers were noticeable in the history of Syria in the 1950s and 1960s. ... Although the early history remains obscure, Ismailism incorporated elements of Gnostisim, Neoplatonism, and Hindu thought to explain its concept of the imam. ...

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