Muslim Imam Shaikh Mohammad Tawhidi has warned that an independent state within Australia is the agenda of radicals, according to an upcoming interview on Today Tonight.

The Muslim leader, who has openly spoken out against ISIS and extremists, is interviewed on Seven's Today Tonight and claimed radicals would 'create a country within your country'.

'The agenda is to create a country within your country,' Imam Tawhidi told Today Tonight.

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Muslim Imam Shaikh Mohammad Tawhidi said radicals are looking to create an independent state within Australia, according to an upcoming interview on Today Tonight

He goes on to claim his religion is suffering at the moment.

'Sadly in my religion, in the current situation, is an absolute mess.'

The episode, on Monday night, will reveal the shocking plan for a Muslim state in Australia, funded by taxpayers and foreign fanatics the show's preview reads.

Muslim community leader Jamal Daoud, a Sunni Muslim and human rights activist, will appear on the episode.

Jamal Daoud has spoken out against women wearing the burqa in the past (Stock Image)

Muslim community leader Jamal Daoud, a Sunni Muslim and human rights activist, will appear on the episode

Mr Daoud has spoken out against Muslim women wearing the burqa in the past, claiming the move would help with security.

'This will help with security, national security, and preventing terrorist attacks,' he said.

'We support such a move.'

The show will air on Monday night at 6.30pm.