Muhammad Robert Heft
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Coming from a German and Irish background, Heft spent his childhood and majority of his life in a small town outside of Toronto. Raised as a nominal Protestant Christian,[1] Heft converted to Islam in 1998 after which he studied Islam with qualified scholars[which?] for over 7 years. He began his community involvement in 2003, and since then, has gone on to take part in a variety of government and community initiatives.