MYL Canada · National Leadership
President
Muzammil Sharief
Muzammil helps shape MYL Canada’s direction, bringing the team around a shared purpose and creating more room for young people to lead.
About MYL Canada
Rooted in faith. Formed through service.
A youth network creating meaningful spaces for young Muslims to deepen their faith, strengthen their identity and contribute to Canadian society with confidence.
- Established
- 2016
- Based in
- Mississauga, Ontario
- Affiliation
- Minhaj-ul-Quran International
The people behind MYL
Meet our leaders.
MYL Canada is shaped by young people who plan, listen, organize and show up for their communities. Meet the core team responsible for carrying that work forward.
20+ executive membersThe team behind the leaders↓
- Ata Ul Mustafa
- Abdul Qadir
- Abdullah Sheikh
- Akil
- Anas Hasnain
- Humaid
- Ibrahim Sheikh
- Abdullah Shahzad
- Hassan Wah Wah
- Jalal Taqui
- Mohsin Khan
- Ismael Sheikh
- Abdul Naafe
- Syed Azeemuddin Razvi
- Umer Sharief
- Abdul Rafeh
- Syed Bilal
- Talha Kamran
- Wahaj Uddin
General Secretary
Ali Ahmed Malik
Ali keeps communication and day-to-day coordination moving, helping the team turn good ideas into organized, meaningful work.
Assistant General Secretary
Muhammad Talha Mustafavi
Talha supports the wider team across projects, connecting people and practical details so each initiative can move forward with care.
Chapters Coordinator
Jaffer Sharief
Jaffer supports MYL chapters as they grow locally, helping teams stay connected and share a consistent sense of purpose across communities.
Joint Secretary
Hammad Anwar
Hammad supports coordination across the leadership team, helping responsibilities stay connected and shared initiatives move forward together.
What guides us
Four commitments, lived together.
A strong youth community needs intellectual depth, spiritual life, genuine friendship and useful action.
Grounded learning
Classical Islamic knowledge engaged with the questions young people actually face.
Noble character
Faith measured not only by what we know, but by how we carry ourselves and treat others.
Belonging
Spaces where young Muslims can be honest, supported and connected across backgrounds.
Service
Compassion translated into practical work for neighbours, communities and humanitarian causes.
Love · Peace · Knowledge
Confident in faith.
Constructive in society.
MYL Canada’s public mission joins spiritual and moral development with leadership, service, Canadian belonging and respect across communities.
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