The quiet bricklayer, his father and a leave of absence: the duo accused of killing 15 people in Bondi | Bondi beach terror attack

It was late June in 2019, and a 17-year-old Naveed Akram was standing outside Bankstown train station in Sydney’s west, earnestly extolling the virtues of prayer.

He was working with young men performing street dawah, a form of outreach in which…