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Michael Humphrey

Michael Humphrey is Professor of Sociology at the University of Sydney and the author of The Politics of Atrocity and Reconciliation: From Terror to Trauma (2002).

Michael Humphrey reviews 'Islam in Australia' by Abdullah Saeed

May 2003, no. 251 01 May 2003
With the growing politics of fear focused on Islam, and the pervasive ‘Othering’ of Muslims both nationally and internationally, this book on the everyday lives, beliefs, and practices of Australian Muslims is an important social antidote. Abdullah Saeed, a leading Australian Muslim scholar of Islam, provides us with a readily accessible book that introduces the basics about the religion of Is ... (read more)