Incidents of Islamophobia

MOD: THE DARK SIDE SHOWS ITS FACE

Mosques and muslims have been threatened and attacked, and Islamic State supporters have yelled abuse at Christian churches.

* Woman in hijab attacked and car vandalised (western Sydney).

* Men try to rip headgear off a woman in hijab at a shopping centre (Perth).

* Threatening letter sent to Grand Mufti of Australia by the Australian Defence League.

* Mareeba mosque vandalised with the word "evil".

* Logan mosque receives anti-Muslim pamphlets.

* Man verbally threatens Afghan boys playing soccer (western Sydney).

* Man in car bearing the Islamic State flag shouts death threats at Our Lady of Lebanon Catholic Church (western Sydney).

* Catholic nun threatened by IS flag-waving men (western Sydney).

(Incidents reported between September 18 and 22 via the Islamophobia Register Australia.)