Zulkifli Hasan | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2023 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Minister | Mohd Na'im Mokhtar |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Marzuk Shaary |
| Constituency | Senator |
| Senator | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2023 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zulkifli bin Hasan 3 June 1977 Tanjong Malim, Perak, Malaysia |
| Political party | Independent |
| Profession | Academician |
Zulkifli bin Hasan (born 3 June 1977) is a Malaysian academician who has served as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Religious Affairs in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Minister Mohd Na'im Mokhtar as well as Senator since December 2023. He was the academician (professor) of the Syariah programme at the Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) as well as the deputy rector at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). He is presently the sole independent deputy minister.
Career
In a cabinet reshuffle on 12 December 2023, Zulkifli was appointed as the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Religious Affairs, deputising for Minister Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.[1] Zulkifli was also appointed to the Parliament as a Senator to be appointed as a deputy minister as he was not a Member of Parliament (MP).[2]
References
- ↑ "Cabinet reshuffle: Full line-up". The Star. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ↑ "EPF CEO Amir Hamzah sworn in as Senator at Dewan Negara". The Star. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
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