{"id":10785,"date":"2012-11-06T18:37:23","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T10:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/index.php\/2012\/11\/ill-do-it-even-if-they-send-me-to-sabah-or-sarawak-pas-president\/"},"modified":"2012-11-06T18:37:23","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T10:37:23","slug":"ill-do-it-even-if-they-send-me-to-sabah-or-sarawak-pas-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/ill-do-it-even-if-they-send-me-to-sabah-or-sarawak-pas-president\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019ll do it, Even if they send me to Sabah or Sarawak &#8211; PAS President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIf my party\u2019s central working committee tells me to contest in Pekan, I\u2019ll do it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven if they send me to Sabah or Sarawak, I will abide by their decision,\u201d Hadi said at a press conference held at the party headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>Also present were PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu, vice-presidents Mahfuz Omar and Husam Musa and secretary-general Mustafa Ali.<\/p>\n<p>Hadi was recently reported as saying that he was ready to contest in Pekan. He is currently the Marang MP.<\/p>\n<p>Former Kita president Zaid Ibrahim had also expressed interest to wrest the seat from Najib if Hadi decides not to contest there.<\/p>\n<p>However, Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said that the duo would not be able to defeat Najib at his stronghold.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet them [Hadi and Zaid] come. The more the merrier,\u201d Muhyiddin was reported as saying.<\/p>\n<p>Other Umno leaders had called Hadi\u2019s offer to contest in Pekan as a mere political ploy.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim said Najib should instead contest in Marang against Hadi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No comment on Nurul\u2019s statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On another matter, Hadi refused to comment on PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar\u2019s recent statement on religious freedom, saying he did not have much information on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t comment based on media reports alone as some of them are inaccurate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Islam, even if there is one percent doubt on any matter, we must get more details first,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Nurul was reported as saying that freedom of religion should be accorded to all in a forum titled \u201cIslamic state? Which vision? Whose responsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, she clarified her statement yesterday, saying that a Muslim is bound by the Syariah principles.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if PAS would meet Nurul on the matter, Hadi said,\u201dWe have more pressing matters at hand, like preparing for the general election.\u201d<br \/><strong><\/p>\n<p>PAS muktamar<br \/><\/strong><br \/>Hadi also spoke about the PAS annual general meeting (muktamar) which will be held from Nov 16 to 18, at Dewan PUTIK, Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan.<\/p>\n<p>He said that among the issues that will be discussed in the muktamar would be the preparation for the 13th general election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the motions brought in by PAS leaders are being scrutinised by a committee, led by party information chief Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man,\u201d said Hadi.-FMT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"decoded\" src=\"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/PAS-PC_Hadi.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.buletinonline.net\/images\/stories\/aberita8\/PAS-PC_Hadi.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"253\" style=\"float: left; border: 0; margin: 7px;\" \/><strong>KUALA LUMPUR<\/strong> &#8211; PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang today reiterated that he was ready to challenge Najib Tun Razak in the Pekan parliamentary seat in the next general election if his party gives him the green light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":10784,"alt_text":"http:\/\/www.buletinonline.net\/images\/stories\/aberita8\/PAS-PC_Hadi.jpg","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":300,"height":225,"file":"2012\/11\/PAS-PC_Hadi.jpg","filesize":13512,"sizes":{},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":10785,"source_url":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/PAS-PC_Hadi.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10785"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}