- Mohammed Al-Kandari
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Mohammed Al-Kandari is a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the first district. Born in 1971, Al-Kandari studied medicine before being elected to the National Assembly in 2008. While political parties are technically illegal in Kuwait, Al-Kandari affiliates with the Islamic Salafi Alliance. He is a member of the al-Kandari tribe.[1]
Against Celebrating Christmas in Kuwait
On December 24, 2006, Al-Kandari told Al-Watan daily that Muslims should not wish their Christian friends "Merry Christmas." Al-Kandari argued that to do so contradicts with Islam because Christians believe Jesus was the son of God.[2]
See also
- Al-Kandari tribe
References
Categories:- Arab people
- Members of the National Assembly of Kuwait
- Living people
- Kuwaiti people of Iranian descent
- Islamic Salafi Alliance politicians
- Kuwaiti people stubs
- Middle Eastern politician stubs
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