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Hanifa Deen

About

Hanifa Deen is an award winning author. Her book Ali Abdul v. the King will be published in 2011.

Hanifa Deen has been a teacher, researcher, senior public servant and, for the last fifteen years, a social commentator and writer of narrative non-fiction. She believes in women reinventing themselves and admires disobedient women in literature, history and real life. She has written widely on the issue of Australian Muslims and Muslim women, including: the award-winning Caravanserai, Broken Bangles and The Jihad Seminar. Her latest book Ali Abdul v. the King will be published next year.

Past Events

Intelligence Squared Debates

Australia Has Not Escaped Its Racist Past

Gautam Gupta, Robert Manne, Hanifa Deen, Tanveer Ahmed, Gurdip Aurora, Bob Birrell

Past event

15 Jun

Lunchbox / Soapbox

Muslim Fatigue or Aren’t you Tired of the “M” Word Too?

Hanifa Deen

Past event

12 Aug
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