Mohammed Al-Kandari
Member of the National Assembly of Kuwait
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| Intro | Member of the National Assembly of Kuwait | |
| Places | Kuwait | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1971 | |
| Age | 54 years |
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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.
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.