Mohd Shafiz Azizi Mohd Noor, 38, has been disturbed by evil spirits earlier than, and he is felt the presence of ghosts in haunted spots. Even scarier is he is been pushed by an unknown power from the third flooring of a constructing. Thankfully, he survived.
Despite all that, the Kedah-born paranormal investigator is not one bit shaken. Rather, he’s fuelled with ardour for pursuing ghostly adventures.
Each day (from midnight till 4am), he shares his paranormal experiences on Bigo Live, a free live streaming app.
“I’m an individual who loves new challenges, and I’ve been concerned with paranormal activities for 4 years. I’ve travelled to many spine-chilling locations, together with Farah Bungalow in Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Tunku, (the place a woman was apparently murdered by her aunt), spooky Gunung Jerai in Kedah, and different areas throughout the nation.
“My goal in streaming paranormal activities is to teach viewers about spirits,” stated Mohd Shafiz in an e mail interview from Kuala Lumpur.
Ghost hunters are people who examine spooky areas believed to be inhibited by unknown forces. While these paranormal investigators have existed for years, their work has gained extra consideration in the previous few many years because of Hollywood films like Poltergeist, Ghostbusters and The Conjuring.
In addition, TV collection like Ghost Hunters and Ghost Adventures additional propelled the recognition of paranormal exercise reveals to a bigger viewers.
Ghost hunters depend on ‘ghost detectors’ like digital thermometers, night time imaginative and prescient goggles, and digital audio recorders to search out spirits. Mohd Shafiz is supplied with an electromagnetic discipline (EMF) detector and infrared lights throughout every hunt.
Infrared lights are used throughout Mohd Shafiz’s paranormal hunts.“Both of those units are like my greatest buddies, particularly throughout explorations. I additionally experiment with modifications on different units to detect irregular actions on digital camera,” stated Mohd Shafiz, who turns to the Internet to analysis haunted spots. Occasionally, his followers on Bigo Live additionally attain out to him to discover haunted locations in numerous areas.
Mohd Shafiz’s curiosity in paranormal activities first began when he visited Pulau Pangkor, Perak on trip in 2018. While scouting for lodging, he stumbled throughout an outdated resort the place he immediately developed an eerie feeling. The incident piqued his curiosity, and he determined to discover the place at night time.
“I bought to the resort alone round 11pm and solely introduced alongside one lamp to discover the premises. I felt an adrenaline rush, and that bought me hooked on exploring paranormal activities,” stated Mohd Shafiz, who labored as a stuntman earlier than deciding to grow to be a full-time paranormal broadcaster.
In the final two years, he has travelled throughout the nation along with his crew members known as Team Kito (Keep Intelligent Team Organization). He admits to being choosy about his teammates, preferring to work with individuals who are ready to come across supernatural forces with out the heebie-jeebies.
Sometime again, Team Kito members skilled unlucky disturbances whereas filming in a haunted location.
Mohd Shafiz likes to work together along with his viewers, because it offers them an opportunity to really feel like they’re part of his paranormal journey.“Sometimes, individuals could be ‘lemah semangat’ (weak in spirit), they usually are usually extra more likely to endure hysterical episodes. Since that day, I’ve restricted my crew members to a minimal.
“I wish to keep away from any disruptions that might endanger their lives. They have to be educated and know methods to act in emergencies.”
So do they carry alongside holy water or incense, simply in case?
“With the grace of Allah, thus far we have now not introduced any type of safety for a paranormal expedition. We consider that if our religion is robust, God will shield us, and we’ll stroll out of every paranormal encounter unhurt.
“Allah has created us people as sturdy beings and we have now the facility to face these aggressive spirits. Believing that, I face these spirits with braveness,” stated Mohd Shafiq, who hails from Bukit Selambau.
Live streaming each day is undoubtedly difficult, however Mohd Shafiz finds no difficulties in conserving his viewers absorbed.
“As an entertainer, there are cases the place we have to preserve the viewers engaged, even with minimal content material. I get pleasure from interacting and chatting with my viewers, because it offers them an opportunity to really feel like they’re part of my paranormal journey, albeit just about. Therefore, I attempt to make the expertise as immersive as potential.”
In future, he plans to discover different locations on this planet which are notoriously haunted.
“Hopefully, I’ll have an opportunity to go to our neighbouring nations. Not solely will I be capable of develop my content material, I will even be capable of learn the way completely different cultures and nations handle paranormal activities.
“I could even get the prospect to collaborate with native paranormal investigators and choose up a couple of abilities from them,” he stated.
