Rania Lawendy

Muslim Chaplain

bio

Rania Lawendy has been the Muslim Chaplin at the University of Waterloo for over a decade. She has her Bsc. in Biochemistry and her Masters in Educational Leadership. She founded the MSA at Waterloo in 1993 and served as the Canadian National Head. She studied Islam under various scholars including the late Zainab al Ghazali and has lectured on a myriad of religious topics over the years in Canada and internationally. She is also one of the leading social activists in the country.