Waleed Al-Tabtabaie
Waleed Al-Tabatabaie (Arabic: وليد الطباطبائي) is a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the third district. Born on 4 April 1964, Al-Tabtabaie obtained a PhD in Islamic studies from Al-Azhar and was an assistant professor at Kuwait University before being elected to the National Assembly in 1996. While political parties are technically illegal in Kuwait, Al-Tabtabaie affiliates with the Islamist and Salafi deputies.
Read more about Waleed Al-Tabtabaie: Socially Conservative, Criticism of Guatanamo, Opposed Star Academy Show, Opposed Women's Suffrage, Opposes Providing Land For New Churches, Redistricting Walkout, Grilling of Health Minister Ahmed Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, Resignation of Health Minister Maasouma Al-Mubarak, Blacklist For Those Who Mistreat Foreign Workers, Pro-Hijab Walkout, Law To Protect Foreign Workers, Opposed Guaranteeing Bank Deposits, Request To Grill Prime Minister Nasser, Ambitions To Be Speaker, Protest Against Israeli Attacks