16 Facts About Khairuddin Razali

Mohd Khairuddin bin Aman Razali is a Malaysian politician who has served as Religious Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi since March 2023.

Khairuddin Razali served as the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities in the Perikatan Nasional administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021 and Member of Parliament for Kuala Nerus from May 2013 to November 2022.

Khairuddin Razali is a member of the United Malays National Organisation, a component party of the Barisan Nasional coalition and was an independent as well as member of the Malaysian Islamic Party, a component party of the PN coalition.

On 14 March 2022, Khairuddin left PAS effective immediately and later joined UMNO.

Khairuddin Razali is the Executive Secretary of the Ulama Council of UMNO.

Mohd Khairuddin Razali was born in Kampung Baru, Seberang Takir, Kuala Terengganu on 9 December 1973.

Khairuddin Razali is active as a Speaker, Author, Publisher.

Khairuddin Razali first became active in PAS after leaving his educational career.

Khairuddin Razali is active in the PAS Legislative Council and has served in several capacities.

Khairuddin Razali has been elected to the PAS Syura Syura Council since 2013 until 2022.

Khairuddin Razali contested for the Kuala Nerus seat on PAS tickets in the 2013 and 2018 as well as on BN ticket in the 2022 general elections.

Khairuddin Razali retained the seat in 2018 after defeating a well-known Motivator Tengku Asmadi Tengku Mohamad from BN and Abdullah Mohamed from Pakatan Harapan by a greater majority of 8,447 votes.

Khairuddin Razali only served briefly in the position for 17 months in the PN administration.

Khairuddin Razali has been active in several international organizations including being a board member and Assistant Secretary of the International Conference of Islamic members of parliament from 2018 to the present.

Khairuddin Razali is the Treasurer of the Youth Wing, International Conference on Asian Political Parties from 2019 to the present.

Khairuddin Razali has been associated with claims by a fellow Member of Parliament that he facilitated RM82 billion worth of investments for Malaysia during a trip to Turkey, which was partly personal.