Tuan Ibrahim


Tuan Ibrahim bin Tuan Man is a Malaysian politician. He is the current deputy president of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and Minister of Environment and Water.

Early life

Tuan Ibrahim was born on 27 August 1960 in Kampung Batu Balai, Jerantut, Pahang. He furthered his undergraduate studies at the National University of Malaysia and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree and Leadership. He later went on to study undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and graduated in 1995. His undergraduate thesis is entitled Travel Implications for Muslims - A Study in Tioman Island. He emphasized the three benefits of his research, in terms of land, in terms of benefit to the people and in terms of Islamic morality. He has served as a teacher at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Clifford in Kuala Lipis and served as a senior lecturer for 14 years at the University of Technology MARA in Jengka, Pahang and Manjong, Perak.

Political career

Tuan Ibrahim is an alim. He contested and won the Pahang State Legislative Assembly seat of Jengka in the 1999 election. However, in the 2004 election, he was unseated amid a nationwide swing to the Barisan Nasional coalition. He tried to reclaim the seat in the 2008 and 2013 elections, but lost on each occasion to a Barisan Nasional candidate. In 2013 he became a vice-president of PAS, defeating Mahfuz Omar in an election at the party's annual general assembly. He has been the head of the party in the state of Pahang since 2004.
In 2018, Ibrahim was elected as Member of Parliament of Malaysia for Kubang Kerian constituency in the 14th Malaysian general election.

Election results

Honours