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Born	Montreal
Nationality	Canadian
Alma mater	Champlain College
Occupation	Imam

Shaykh Navaid Aziz is an Islamic scholar and a marriage counsellor from Calgary, Canada. He is well-known for helping young Muslim men avoid joining extreme groups.

Helping His Community

In 2012, Navaid Aziz started working as an Imam at the Islamic Information Society of Calgary. An Imam is a leader in the Muslim community. They often lead prayers and give advice.

Aziz strongly believes in peace and is against radicalization and terrorism. Radicalization is when someone starts to believe in extreme ideas. These ideas can lead to violence. He has shared how difficult it was for his community when some people became involved in extreme groups. He works hard to guide young people away from such paths.

Making a Difference

Navaid Aziz has also organized many TV programs. These shows helped raise money for important charity work. In 2017, he started a special project called Feed Our World. This campaign aimed to deliver food packages to people who needed help.

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