SUNGAI PETANI: Locally prominent Islamic religious teacher Ustaz Mohammad Kazim Elias has declined his appointment by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Razak on Nov 29 as an Umno Supreme Council member.
Sharing his decision with 2,000 people while presenting a talk at Taman Ria here Wednesday night, he said he wanted to concentrate on consolidating Muslim unity in the country and focus on the school he had set up, Pusat Pendidikan Al-Barakah at Jalan Maxwell, Ipoh.
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