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04/09/2023

Some moments stay with us for a lifetime.

This is a poem inspired by the story of Mustafa Kardoli, written and performed by Abdul Hammoud.

This piece is centred around an incident during high school when a peer made a racially motivated insult to Mustafa, and how that moment has shaped his approach to dealing with conflict. The poem explores Mustafa’s passion for soccer, finding purpose and belonging in his sport.

To learn more about Mustafa’s story, check out his interview via the link in our bio.

This series is produced in collaboration with the Islamic Museum of Australia.

12/07/2023

Some moments stay with us for a lifetime.

This is a poem inspired by the story of Muath Shraim, written and performed by Abdul Hammoud.

This piece is centered on an incident in a taxi ride, when the driver insulted Muath’s culture, and how he found resolve within this conflict. The poem explores finding belonging and purpose, and his academic pursuit in neuroscience.

To learn more about Muath’s story, check out his interview via the link in our bio.

This series is produced in collaboration with the Islamic Museum of Australia

30/03/2023

Did you know the Afghan cameleers were key to the survival of outback communities? What Aussie engineering marvels have you seen? Share below! 🐪🇦🇺🏜️

08/12/2022

Running a charity ain’t easy. Join Dean Mousad for a day in the life with Brothers In Need ⏰

How can sport bring us together? AFL star Adam Saad is making it happen!
17/11/2022

How can sport bring us together? AFL star Adam Saad is making it happen!

Sport brings us all together. Hear it from AFL star Adam Saad!

04/11/2022

We’ve teamed up with the amazing not-for-profit Brothers In Need to bring you a new series 🤝

Coming to Rapt! soon

If you love music of any kind, check out this link for tips on how to use music to adapt to stressful situations.
08/09/2022

If you love music of any kind, check out this link for tips on how to use music to adapt to stressful situations.

Did you know listening to music isn’t just good fun, it’s good for you? Listening to music can play a role in our mental wellbeing in quite a few ways.

Stressed? Tense? Check out these tips for finding your calm with mindfulness without all the fuss of buying a yoga mat 🧘...
30/08/2022

Stressed? Tense? Check out these tips for finding your calm with mindfulness without all the fuss of buying a yoga mat 🧘‍♂️

Check out our list of ways to practise mindfulness that work into your daily life with no worries at all.

Want to get more involved in your community as a leader? Read these tips from a community advocate! 🤗
17/08/2022

Want to get more involved in your community as a leader? Read these tips from a community advocate! 🤗

Hajrah is a a volunteer and advocate who had advice for few tips for anyone wanting to support communities and causes.

02/08/2022

There’s lots to ❤️ about Darwin. Find out why here!

02/08/2022

What are the best parts about living regionally? Discover them here or check out the full episode of Knafeh & Coffee To Go: Darwin.

28/07/2022

Sarib reveals he went rock climbing while fasting for Ramadan! Catch the 🤣 moment here.

28/07/2022

Jack helps Sarib to explore expression through acting in this clip from Walk A Mile. Check it out!

28/07/2022

Sarib shows Jack a thing or two about martial arts 👊 See what else they got up to in the full episode of Walk A Mile, out now.

Swimming 🏊 archery 🏹 and horse riding 🐎 – the Prophetic sports might be tough to learn, but they’re rewarding once maste...
26/07/2022

Swimming 🏊 archery 🏹 and horse riding 🐎 – the Prophetic sports might be tough to learn, but they’re rewarding once mastered. Find out why below!

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21/07/2022

What’s it really like living somewhere regional like Darwin? Get the answer to this question and more from our four panellists in the last stop of Knafeh & Coffee To Go, in the Northern Territory 🐊

19/07/2022

Who’s keen for some Knafeh & Coffee in Darwin? Stay tuned for the full ep, out soon ⏰

15/07/2022

Sarib and Jack are two strangers from different backgrounds who showed each other what a day in their life is like. What’s it like to walk a mile in someone’s shoes? Watch and find out!

14/07/2022

We got two strangers to swap lives for a weekend and the results are something you have to see! Coming 🔜

This Ramadan, why not share a plate with someone in your life who doesn’t observe? Enjoy a meal together and see where t...
06/04/2022

This Ramadan, why not share a plate with someone in your life who doesn’t observe? Enjoy a meal together and see where the convo takes you!

Ramadan Mubarak to our followers!p.s. anything here look familiar? 😜
02/04/2022

Ramadan Mubarak to our followers!

p.s. anything here look familiar? 😜

30/03/2022

The trip continues for Knafeh & Coffee To Go in Shepparton VIC. We chat to our panel about Muslim representation in media.

25/03/2022

Knafeh & Coffee To Go is in Shepparton, VIC. This time our panel talk Muslim representation in the media. Stay tuned!

There’s so much to learn about the world 🌎 Find out how our mates can teach us about different cultures here!
23/03/2022

There’s so much to learn about the world 🌎 Find out how our mates can teach us about different cultures here!

What are the benefits of having friends from different cultural backgrounds? There are plenty! Read them here.

17/03/2022

When Ramzi came to Australia as a refugee from Afghanistan, he couldn’t swim. Today, he patrols beaches to keep others safe and loves every minute of it!

12/03/2022

When’s the last time you went out with your mum? Tabby thinks there’s nothing crazy about spending quality time with hers.

10/03/2022

Hakan and Hadi explain why your parents really do want the best for you in the first episode of Knafeh & Coffee To Go.

03/03/2022

He took us behind the scenes for The Lowdown and now Adam Saad answers your questions!

25/02/2022

The community response to the 2019 tragedy in Christchurch was remarkable. Now, almost two years on, the outpouring of support continues. Hear Anisa from the AFP on the community effort to create this mosaic masterpiece.

Adam Saad’s come a long way from his first footy match. Hear him answer YOUR questions. Coming soon 👀
20/02/2022

Adam Saad’s come a long way from his first footy match. Hear him answer YOUR questions. Coming soon 👀

04/02/2022

Knafeh & Coffee is in Perth, WA chatting to a panel of young Muslim Australians about their parents’ expectations. The result? Delicious.

27/01/2022

Slaymon & Matt built a charity from scratch for the benefit of the community. We asked them how it all started.

Ever given up on a New Year’s resolution? You’re not alone. This year, try something new every month and stick to it. It...
20/01/2022

Ever given up on a New Year’s resolution? You’re not alone. This year, try something new every month and stick to it.

It might increase your chances of developing a habit you keep. Progress takes time and you’ve got all year!

13/01/2022

Knafeh & Coffee is going to Perth, WA. This time we unpack parental expectations and their effects on youth. Coming soon!

I don’t know about you, but we’re feeling good about 2022! We hope this year is all about rediscovery, reconnecting and ...
03/01/2022

I don’t know about you, but we’re feeling good about 2022! We hope this year is all about rediscovery, reconnecting and renewal. Happy ReNew Year to you and yours from the Rapt! Team.

Knafeh & Coffee is coming back for a second season. This time we’re hitting the road to reach the furthest points in Aus...
28/12/2021

Knafeh & Coffee is coming back for a second season. This time we’re hitting the road to reach the furthest points in Australia. Where exactly? Stay tuned to find out.

22/12/2021

Adam Saad has blood that runs Carlton blue and it’s not often you see him without a footy in his hand. But being a professional athlete takes more than just being good at a sport. It’s hard work, dedication and of course, faith to keep you balanced.

We went behind the scenes with Adam Saad to get the lowdown on how he juggles being an athlete, a Muslim and a family man.

18/12/2021

“You can’t just think about football 24/7.” Adam Saad knows balance is key. Stay tuned for The Lowdown.

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How can you benefit from your community? #Rapt! #WhatsGood

Should you change for the crowd? #Rapt! #WhatsGood

Belmore, Dandenong and Darwin unite for a candid chat about their communities and lessons learned. #WhatsGood

Finding brotherhood through sport #Rapt! #WhatsGood

Cultural food vs “Aussie food” #Rapt! #WhatsGood

Can you tell what someone does just by the way they look?

What do you have in common with a stranger? #Rapt!

Rapt! in collaboration with the Islamic Museum of Australia, have created a new short series called Being Me. Check out the full episode via the link in our bio. #Rapt! #IMA

Mustafa’s thoughts on having a dual identity #Rapt! #IMA

Mustafa on the importance of perspective during times of conflict #Rapt! #IMA

Being Me | Rapt! X IMA | Episode 2: Mustafa
Being Me | Rapt! X IMA | Episode 2: Mustafa

Some moments stay with us for a lifetime. This is a poem inspired by the story of Mustafa Kardoli, written and performed by Abdul Hammoud. This piece is centred around an incident during high school when a peer made a racially motivated insult to Mustafa, and how that moment has shaped his approach to dealing with conflict. The poem explores Mustafa’s passion for soccer, finding purpose and belonging in his sport. To learn more about Mustafa’s story, check out his interview via the link in our bio. This series is produced in collaboration with the Islamic Museum of Australia.

Fahad talks about how he helped make a change

Ali talks how ‘having a laugh about it’ is acutely Australian

Rapt! in collaboration with the Islamic Museum of Australia, has created a new short series called Being Me. Check out the full episode via the link in our bio. #Rapt! #IMA

Rapt! has partnered with the Islamic Museum of Australia to share stories about human connection, finding belonging and purpose. Check out the full episode via the link in our bio. #Rapt! #IMA

How Muath maintains resilience #Rapt! #IMA

Being Me | Rapt! X IMA | Episode 1: Muath
Being Me | Rapt! X IMA | Episode 1: Muath

Some moments stay with us for a lifetime. This is a poem inspired by the story of Muath Shraim, written and performed by Abdul Hammoud. This piece is centered on an incident in a taxi ride, when the driver insulted Muath’s culture, and how he found resolve within this conflict. The poem explores finding belonging and purpose, and his academic pursuit in neuroscience. To learn more about Muath’s story, check out his interview via the link in our bio. This series is produced in collaboration with the Islamic Museum of Australia

Rapt! are back with a unique new series. Bringing 10 complete strangers together, from a diverse range of backgrounds. To play 4 unique games. How will it play out? Let’s find out! Now You Know is all about young Australians voicing their own unique stories, opinions and experiences. They’ll get to know each other, laugh (a lot) and find common ground that they may not have expected. Check out the full episode on YouTube. #Rapt! #nowyouknow

How do you define where you are from? #nowyouknow #Rapt!

What can you tell about someone just from how they look? #nowyouknow #Rapt!

How easy is it to find things in common? #nowyouknow #Rapt!

How do you react if someone struggles to pronounce your name? #nowyouknow #Rapt!

Aman on What’s Good in Homebush #whatsgood #homebush

Finding purpose through sport & community 🏉🤝 #whatsgood

Why did Ahmad start his Aussie burger biz? 🍔🌍 #whatsgood

Life is full of ups and downs but in communities around Australia, there's so much to be thankful for. We went on the road to Belmore, Dandenong, Darwin and Homebush to ask one simple question, What's Good? Welcome to an inspiring new series brought to you by Rapt! #whatsgood

Why Darwin local, Fahad, decided to start a podcast. Discover more on Rapt! #whatsgood #darwin

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We are not the same but we are together. Australia is a celebration of difference.

We come from all four corners of the globe. We are a mix of ideas, skin colours, religions, opinions and love. We’re all human and we’re all better than our worst thoughts.

Rapt! is a celebration of togetherness. We aim to foster an acceptance of difference for all Australians.

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