Nik Abduh
Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz | |
|---|---|
| نيق محمد عبدوه نيق عبدالعزيز | |
| Youth chief of the Malaysian Islamic Party | |
| In office 6 June 2015 – 17 April 2017 | |
| President | Abdul Hadi Awang |
| Deputy | Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi |
| Preceded by | Suhaizan Kayat |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2013–2020 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2020– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Other roles | |
| 2020– | Chairman of South Kelantan Development Authority (KESEDAR) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nik Mohamad Abduh bin Nik Abdul Aziz 22 March 1970 Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (until 2015) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) (2016–present) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-present) Muafakat Nasional (MN) (2019-present) |
| Relations | Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (father) |
| Alma mater | Al-Azhar University Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Occupation | Politician |
Nik Mohamad Abduh bin Nik Abdul Aziz (Jawi نيق محمد عبدوه نيق عبدالعزيز; born 22 March 1970) is a Malaysian politician. He serves in the government as Chairman of South Kelantan Development Authority (KESEDAR).[1]
BackgroundEdit
Nik Abduh was born on 22 March 1970. He started his studies at the Kedai Lalat Primary School, Kota Kambing. Continuing his secondary education in Madrasah Nurul Anuar and Maahad Muhammadi (Men's School). After graduating, he continued his religious studies at Nadwatul Scholars in Lucknow, India and Darul Uloom, Deoband, India as well as Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.
CareerEdit
Upon graduation, he resigned as an educator:
1. Maahad Muhammadi (boys' school) in 1995 (for 7 months)
2. Maahad Muhammadi (girls' school) (1997–1998)
3. 1st Assistant Teacher (GPK1) in Maahad Darul Anuar (1998–1999)
4. Mudir in Maahad Darul Anuar (2000–2002)
5. Attending Nun Berhad Academy (2003)
6. Principals in Tahfiz Maahad and Nikmatillah Religious Studies (2004–2007).
In addition, he was also a Member of Council Kota Bharu Municipal Council for 8 years.
PoliticsEdit
In the political arena, Ustaz Nik Abduh has held several positions at the Center up to the Branch.
Center
1. Syura Council Members (2015–2020)
2. Central PAS Working committee members (2013–2015)
3. Central PAS Working committee members (2017–Present)
Youth
1. Chairman of PAS Youth Council Youth PAS Malaysia (2015–2017)
2. Deputy Chairman of PAS Youth Council Malaysia (2011–2013)
3. PAS Youth Council Exco Malaysia (2007–2011)
4. Kelantan PAS Youth Council deputy chairperson (2007–2009)
5. Kelantan PAS Youth Council Exco (2001–2007)
Area
Head of PAS Youth Council for Pengkalan Chepa (2001–2009)
Branch
Member of the PAS Committee of the Melaka Island Branch.
He contested for the first time in the 13th General Election in 2013 at the Pasir Mas seat and won the seat after defeating Independent candidate Dato' Ibrahim Ali.
Nik Mohamad Abduh now holds the Bachok parliamentary seat after winning the last General Election by defeating Barisan Nasional, Awang Adek Hussin and Pakatan Harapan candidate Zulkifli Zakaria by 3,292.
IssuesEdit
Brother detained under ISAEdit
His brother Nik Adli was held under the Malaysian Internal Security Act in 2001 for alleged terrorist activities including planning jihad, possession of weapons, and membership in the Kumpulan Mujahidin Malaysia (KMM), an Islamist extremist group.[2][3][4][5] After 5 years in detention without trial, he was released.[6]
Election resultsEdit
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P022 Pasir Mas | Template:Party shading/PAS | | Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz (PAS) | 33,431 | 56.84% | Template:Party shading/Independent | | Ibrahim Ali (IND) | 25,384 | 43.16% | 60,168 | 8,047 | 83.61% |
| 2018 | P025 Bachok | rowspan=2 Template:Party shading/PAS | | Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz (PAS) | 36,188 | 48.93% | Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | | Awang Adek Hussin (UMNO) | 32,896 | 44.48% | 75,945 | 3,292 | 82.01% |
| Template:Party shading/Keadilan | | Zulkifli Zakaria (PPBM) | 4,880 | 6.60% | |||||||||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Nik Abduh, Azizah Dun antara lima Pengerusi baharu". Khairil Anwar Mohd Amin (in Bahasa Melayu). Sinar Harian. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ Kumpulan Mujahidin Malaysia (KMM) GlobalSecurity.org
- ↑ Wong, Chun Wai; Charles, Lourdes (2 January 2003). "Nik Aziz's son named in report". The Star (Malaysia).
- ↑ Kumpulan Mujahidin Malaysia Novelguide.com
- ↑ Background Information on Other Terrorist Groups US Department of State
- ↑ MacIntyre, Ian; Zulklifli, C.A. (19 October 2006). "Nik Aziz's son freed with 10 others". The Star (Malaysia).
- ↑ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Bahasa Melayu). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.