Nur Warsame

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Nur Warsame

Country

Australia, Somalia

Birth - Death

Occupation

Religion

Description

Gay Imam, being the first such individual in Australia who runs the secret group Marhaba for gay muslims who aren’t ready to come out to their families. The second Victorian Muslim leader to earn the title 'Hafiz', meaning he has memorised the Koran. First Muslim pastoral worker in a public hospital, working at the Alfred Hospital since 2013. Is working with local and state governments to establish a safe house for Muslims who come out.

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