KUALA LUMPUR: The mother of Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek, Datin Dr Siti Zalikhah Md Nor, died at 9.30am today at Serdang Hospital.
The minister's office announced the news through a post on Fadhlina's Facebook page.
It said further information on funeral arrangements would be provided soon.
"Together we pray that Ustazah Datin Dr Siti Zalikhah Md Nor's soul be blessed by Allah SWT and be placed together with the believers and righteous.
"Indeed, she had contributed a lot to the country, an educator and a community activist since her young days until her death," it said.– BERNAMA