Muawiya Azam
Muawiya Azam | |
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| معاویہ اعظم | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| Assumed office 15 August 2018 | |
| Constituency | PP-126 Jhang-III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 August 1983 |
| Party | PRHP (2012–present) |
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| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Zakariyya |
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alma_mater which should be merged with/replaced by education.Muhammad Muawiya Azam Tariq (born 28 August 1983) is a Pakistani Islamic cleric and far-right politician who served as member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2018 to 2023. Muawiya Azam is also a senior leader of the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) and Pakistan Rah-e-Haq Party (PRHP).
The son of Sipah-e-Sahaba chief Azam Tariq, Muawiya Azam is known for his anti-Shia sentiment and is listed in the Fourth Schedule List under Anti-Terrorism Act 1997. Nevertheless, he remains a popular figure within Jhang District, the headquarters of his father's activities in the past.