“We’re happy to stand shoulder to shoulder with the Australian people and show them that we have love for all and hatred for none.”
Picture: AAP/Keryn Stevens |
Source/Credit: Adelaid Messenger
By Michelle Etheridge | August 1, 2017
SALEEM Shaukat hopes his work planting hundreds of trees will help locals realise Muslims want to “stand shoulder to shoulder” with other Australians.
The Woodcroft man was among about 60 members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to plant shrubs and trees at Oaklands Wetland and Reserve on Sunday.
He has been taking part in National Tree Day for about 10 years, and says the project helps clear up misconceptions about Muslims.
“No matter what happens, we’re working together – no matter what religion we’re in, we’re all the same,” Mr Shaukat said.
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