Abdul Aziz (Pakistani cleric)

Mawlānā Abdul Aziz
2nd Chancellor of Faridia University
Incumbent
Assumed office 1998
Preceded by	Muhammad Abdullah
Personal
Born	(1960-01-10) January 10, 1960 (age 64) Basti-Abdullah, Rajanpur, Punjab, Pakistan
Religion	Islam
Children	1
Parent	Muhammad Abdullah (father)
Citizenship	Pakistani
Denomination	Sunni
Movement	Deobandi
Alma mater	Jamia Farooqia Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia
Teachers	Saleemullah Khan
Relations	Abdul Rashid Ghazi (brother)

Mawlānā Abdul Aziz (Urdu: محمد عبد العزيز) is a Pakistani cleric and sermon preacher at Lal Masjid, Islamabad, which was the site of a siege in 2007 with the Pakistani army.^[1] He is also the current Chancellor of Jamia Hafsa and Jamia Faridia, Aziz was released from custody by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2009 and acquitted in 2013.