PONTIAN: Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) vice-president Senator Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa led the funeral prayers for the late Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub who passed away Sunday (Juy 23).

       The Pulai MP’s body arrived at the Dato' Haji Noh Gadot Jamek Mosque in Serkat here at 8.50am from his mother's house in Jalan Adil here.

       Salahuddin will be buried at Jalan Sulong Muslim cemetery before Zuhur prayers.

       He died at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital in Alor Setar at 9.23pm Sunday after undergoing surgery due to brain haemorrhage. He was 61.

       The Amanah deputy president leaves behind wife, Datin Seri Fatimah Taha and six children - four boys and two girls. - Bernama