Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh

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In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Salleh is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Nik Muhammad Zawawi. The Arabic-derived word "bin" or "binti"/"binte", if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berhormat Ustaz Dr. Haji
Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh
MP
نئ محمد زاواوي صالح
Dewan Ulamak's Chief of the Malaysian Islamic Party
Assumed office
6 July 2019
PresidentAbdul Hadi Awang
DeputyJohari Mat
Preceded byMahfodz Mohamed
Ministerial roles
2021–Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2018–2020Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
1999–2004Malaysian Islamic Party
Other roles
2020–2021Chairman of Farmers' Organization Authority (FOA)
2020–2021Deputy Chairman of the PN Backbenchers Club
Personal details
Born
Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh

(1967-03-13) 13 March 1967 (age 54)
Gong Kala, Pasir Puteh, Kelantan, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations		Barisan Alternatif (BA) (1999-2004)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008-2015)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) (2016–present)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-present)
Muafakat Nasional (MN) (2019-present)
ResidenceBesut, Terengganu, Malaysia
Alma materAl-Azhar University
Al al-Bayt University
OccupationPolitician

Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh (Jawi نيق محمد زاواوي صالح; is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries II in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Minister Ronald Kiandee since August 2021. He also served in the government as Chairman of Farmers' Organization Authority (FOA) from 2020 to 2021.[1]

Education[]

Obtained a Bachelor's degree from Usuluddin (Tafseer) from Al-Azhar University, Egypt in 1990. He later went on to study Bachelor of Arts in Aqeedah & Philosophy from Al Al-Bayt University, Jordan. After earning his Bachelor's degree in 1997, he returned to his homeland and served as a lecturer at Ismail Petra International Islamic College from 1998 to 1999. He completed his PhD at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in the field of Preaching & Leadership.[2]

Election results[]

Terengganu State Legislative Assembly[3]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1999 N01 Kuala Besut, P033 Besut Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS) 4,426 52.91% Wan Zakaria Wan Abd. Rahman (UMNO) 3,939 47.09% 8,609 487 82.89%
2004 Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS) 4,307 40.48% Abdullah Che Muda (UMNO) 6,334 59.52% 10,828 2,027 87.60%
2008 Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS) 4,492 38.67% A. Rahman Mokhtar (UMNO) 7,123 61.33% 12,140 2,631 85.61%
Parliament of Malaysia[4][5]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 P028 Pasir Puteh, Kelantan Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS) 32,307 47.41% Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (UMNO) 30,947 45.41% 69,745 1,360 81.66%
Kamarudin Mohd Noor (PPBM) 4,896 7.18%

References[]

  1. ^ "Lebih ramai MP PN pegang jawatan GLC". Andrew Ong (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Ustaz Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh: Biodata Ustaz Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh".
  3. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 14 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout, including votes for third parties. Results before 1986 election unavailable.
  4. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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