Preacher Calls For Armed Resistance
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Preacher Calls For Armed Resistance. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/39316
“Preacher Calls For Armed Resistance.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/39316.
“Preacher Calls For Armed Resistance.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/39316.
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A young and increasingly popular preacher from Melbourne’s southeast who goes by Abu Ahmad said in a July sermon that adherents should not “take the Jews and the Christians for friends”.
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A Melbourne preacher identified as Abu Ahmad has urged followers to take up arms against Christians and Jews during a July sermon, posted on social media by his Al Bayyinah Islamic Centre. This call comes amid ongoing concerns over radical preachers following an alleged terrorist attack in Bondi that killed 15 people. The incident links the Al Madina Dawah Centre in Sydney, frequented by Naveed Akram—a suspect in…
Australian preacher linked to notorious Sydney cleric urges followers to ‘take up arms’ →An Islamic preacher at the Al Bayyinah Islamic Centre in Melbourne, Brother Abu Ahmad, delivered a sermon calling on followers to take up arms against enemies and not to befriend Jews or Christians. The sermon, shared on social media in July, emphasizes taking action rather than merely opposing enemies spiritually. This comes amid concerns about links between the mosque and individuals involved with alleged…
Islamic preacher calls on followers to take up arms against enemies in vile sermon at Australian mosque →Australia’s peak body for imams, the ANIC, expressed deep concern over reports that a Melbourne-based preacher named Abu Ahmad called on followers to “take up arms against his enemies” during a sermon in July. The preacher later clarified that the comments were from a book he was reading and not his personal views, emphasizing that Islamic teachings do not permit harming peaceful non-Muslims. ANIC condemned any call…
Imams’ council condemns Melbourne Islamic preacher’s call to ‘take up arms’ against enemies →Analysis
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Australian preacher linked to notorious Sydney cleric urges followers to ‘take up arms’
Islamic preacher calls on followers to take up arms against enemies in vile sermon at Australian mosque
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- 27 Sep
A young and increasingly popular preacher from Melbourne’s southeast who goes by Abu Ahmad said in a July sermon that adherents should not “take the Jews and the Christians for friends”.
- 28 Sep
Naveed Akram, one of the alleged Bondi shooters, was a visitor of the Al Madina Dawah Centre which had strong links with Wisam Haddad
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29 Sep Imams’ council condemns Melbourne Islamic preacher’s call to ‘take up arms’ against enemiesAustralia’s peak body for imams, the ANIC, expressed deep concern over reports that a Melbourne-based preacher named Abu Ahmad called on followers to “take up arms against his enemies” during a sermon in July. The preacher later clarified that the comments were from a book he was reading and not his personal views, emphasizing that Islamic teachings do not permit harming peaceful non-Muslims. ANIC condemned any call…The Guardian
28 Sep Islamic preacher calls on followers to take up arms against enemies in vile sermon at Australian mosqueAn Islamic preacher at the Al Bayyinah Islamic Centre in Melbourne, Brother Abu Ahmad, delivered a sermon calling on followers to take up arms against enemies and not to befriend Jews or Christians. The sermon, shared on social media in July, emphasizes taking action rather than merely opposing enemies spiritually. This comes amid concerns about links between the mosque and individuals involved with alleged…Daily Mail27 Sep Australian preacher linked to notorious Sydney cleric urges followers to ‘take up arms’A Melbourne preacher identified as Abu Ahmad has urged followers to take up arms against Christians and Jews during a July sermon, posted on social media by his Al Bayyinah Islamic Centre. This call comes amid ongoing concerns over radical preachers following an alleged terrorist attack in Bondi that killed 15 people. The incident links the Al Madina Dawah Centre in Sydney, frequented by Naveed Akram—a suspect in…Sydney Morning Herald
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