{"id":2114,"date":"2015-03-30T13:14:08","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T13:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/rs\/en\/australian-defence-force-to-get-its-first-muslim-imam\/"},"modified":"2015-03-30T13:14:08","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T13:14:08","slug":"australian-defence-force-to-get-its-first-muslim-imam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/r-islam.com\/en\/australian-defence-force-to-get-its-first-muslim-imam\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Defence Force to get its first Muslim Imam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-2113\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost\/rs\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/03\/20136933335872734_20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/r-islam.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/03\/20136933335872734_20.jpg 800w, https:\/\/r-islam.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/03\/20136933335872734_20-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/r-islam.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/03\/20136933335872734_20-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Australian Defence Force to get its first Muslim Imam<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">The Australian Defence Force is set to get its first Muslim Imam as part of a push to attract more recruits from different cultural and language backgrounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Assistant Defence Minister Stuart Robert announced on Monday he was asking Defence to &#8220;renew efforts&#8221; on recruiting a more &#8220;culturally and linguistically diverse workforce&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">Part of this is to find an Imam \u2013 an Islamic religious leader \u2013 to serve on the ADF&#8217;s religious advisory committee, which provides advice to the force on policies to meet its personnel&#8217;s spiritual needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\">&#8220;I have asked my department to move as quickly as possible to identify a part-time Islamic Imam to join the ADF&#8217;s religious advisory committee to ensure those 96 ADF members of an Islamic faith have appropriate representation,&#8221; Mr Robert said in a speech to Parliament.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times; color: #ff0000;\">References: alukah<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Defence Force to get its first Muslim Imam The Australian Defence Force is set to get its first Muslim Imam as part of a push to attract more recruits&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-muslims-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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