NSW Premier Morris Iemma has challenged controversial Islamic cleric Sheik Taj Din al-Hilali to stand in the March state elections so Muslims can "reject his lunacy".
The mufti's spokesman Keysar Trad yesterday played down reports Sheik al-Hilali may stand against Mr Iemma in the Premier's electorate of Lakemba, but said he might help the Muslim community nominate candidates in Sydney.
Muslims are tired of getting picked on whenever incidents of violence or racial abuse occur in Sydney, Mr Trad said.
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