Moavia Azam Tariq
Moavia Azam Tariq | |
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| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| In office 15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023 | |
| Constituency | PP-126 Jhang-III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 August 1983 Chichawatni, Pakistan |
| Nationality |  Pakistani |
| Political party | 
Pakistan Rah-e-Haq Party (PRHP) (2012-present) |
| Other political affiliations |  Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan |
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| Alma mater | Zakariyya University, South Africa |
Mawlānā Moavia Azam Tariq (Urdu: معاویہ اعظم طارق) is a Pakistani far-right politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023.
Early life[edit]
He was born on 28 August 1983 in Chichawatni and in 2006, he obtained the degree of Master of Arts in Islamic Studies from Zakariyya International Islamic University in South Africa.[2]
Political career[edit]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Rah-e-Haq Party from Constituency PP-126 (Jhang-III) in the 2018 Punjab provincial election.[3]
He received 65,252 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Sheikh Sheraz Akram.[4] Following his election, he joined Pakistan Rah-e-Haq.[5]
PTI offered Moavia to join the party.[6]
His father Maulana Azam Tariq was also a member of the national assembly.[7]
He is also a member of the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat.[8][1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "ASWJ Leader: LHC orders release of Maulana Muavia | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ "Sanaullah met an independent MPA Maulana Muavia Azam in Jhang". Daily Times. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "Muhammad Moavia". www.pap.gov.pk. Punjab Assembly. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ Correspondent (30 July 2018). "PTI offers MPA-elect Moavia Azam to join party". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Pakistan's Sunni-Shia Rift | MEO". Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Banned ASWJ's Muavia Azam released - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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