Ismail Muttalib

{{Short description|Malaysian politician}}

{{Malay name|Ismail|Muttalib}}

{{EngvarB|date=October 2014}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Yang Berhormat Dato' Sri

| name = Ismail Abdul Muttalib

| native_name = إِسْمَاعِيل عَبْدُٱلْمُطَّلِب

| honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=MYS|size=100%|SSAP|DSAP|DIMP|SAP|AAP|AMP (Pahang)|PKC (Pahang)|JMN|PPN|MP}}

| image =

| caption =

| birth_name = Ismail bin Abdul Muttalib

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|12|01|df=y}}

| birth_place = Pahang, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)

| residence =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| office = Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government

| primeminister = Ismail Sabri Yaakob

| term_end = 24 November 2022

| term_start = 30 August 2021

| constituency = Maran

| successor = Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir
{{small|(Deputy Minister of Local Government Development)}}

| predecessor = Himself

| minister = Reezal Merican Naina Merican

| monarch = Abdullah

| primeminister1 = Muhyiddin Yassin

| term_end1 = 16 August 2021

| term_start1 = 10 March 2020

| constituency1 = Maran

| successor1 = Himself

| predecessor1 = Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad

| minister1 = Zuraida Kamaruddin

| monarch1 = Abdullah

| office2 = Deputy Minister of Human Resources

| primeminister2 = Najib Razak

| term_end2 = 10 May 2018

| term_start2 = 16 May 2013

| constituency2 = Maran

| successor2 = Mahfuz Omar

| predecessor2 = Maznah Mazlan

| minister2 = Richard Riot Jaem

| monarch2 = Abdul Halim
{{small|(2013–2016)}}
Muhammad V
{{small|(2016–2018)}}

| constituency_MP3 = Maran

| parliament3 = Malaysian

| term_start3 = 21 March 2004

| term_end3 =

| majority3 = 7,242 (2004)
6,641 (2008)
6,475 (2013)
3,763 (2018)
1,821 (2022)

| predecessor3 = Muhammad Abdullah
(BN–UMNO)

| successor3 =

| office11 = Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat

| subterm11 = 2004–2022

| suboffice11 = Barisan Nasional

| subterm12 = 2022–

| suboffice12 = Perikatan Nasional

| party = United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
{{small|(–2022)}}
Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
{{small|(since 2022)}}

| otherparty = Barisan Nasional (BN)
{{small|(–2022)}}
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
{{small|(since 2022)}}

| occupation = Politician

| relations =

| spouse = Fatimah Kassim

| children =

| website =

| footnotes =

}}

Ismail bin Abdul Muttalib (Jawi: إِسْمَاعِيل عَبْدُٱلْمُطَّلِب born 1 December 1954) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Maran since March 2004. He served as the Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Reezal Merican Naina Merican from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition.{{cite web|url=http://www.parlimen.gov.my/index.php?modload=ahlidewan&uweb=dr&action=details&id=74|title=Ismail bin Haji Abd Muttalib, Y.B. Dato' Haji|publisher=Parliament of Malaysia|language=ms|access-date=12 July 2010}}

Ismail was elected to Parliament in the 2004 general election and was re-elected thrice in 2008 general election, 2013 general election and 2018 general election.{{Cite web

|title=Malaysia Decides 2008 (including 2004 results)

|work=The Star (Malaysia)

|url=http://thestar.com.my/election/

|access-date=8 January 2010

|url-status=dead

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100111075207/http://thestar.com.my/election/

|archive-date=11 January 2010

}} After the 2013 Malaysian general election, he was appointed to serve as the Deputy Minister of Human Resources in the BN administration from May 2013 to May 2018 for almost 5 years.{{cite news|url=http://www.astroawani.com/news/show/barisan-kabinet-persekutuan-2013-14223|title=Barisan Kabinet Persekutuan 2013|date=15 May 2013|work=Astro Awani|access-date=12 October 2014}}

On 13 September 2019, the High Court in Kuala Lumpur allowed the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to forfeit a total of RM369,662 from Ismail Muttalib and the company Naza Quest Auto in relation to the 1MDB-linked forfeiture suits against them.{{Cite web |date=2019-09-13 |title=Court allows MACC to forfeit RM369,662 from Umno MP and Naza Quest Auto |url=https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/491773 |access-date= |website=Malaysiakini}}{{Cite web |date=2019-09-13 |title=Court allows MACC's forfeiture application against Naza Quest Auto and Umno MP |url=https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2019/09/521096/court-allows-maccs-forfeiture-application-against-naza-quest-auto |website=New Straits Times}} Ismail did not contest the forfeiture suit.{{Cite web |last=Mohd |first=Hariz |date=2019-07-12 |title=MACC's 1MDB suits - Foundation seeks out of court settlement |url=https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/483488 |access-date= |website=Malaysiakini}}

On 3 November 2022, Ismail Muttalib was re-elected to the seat in the 15th general election under the PN ticket.{{Cite web|url=https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2022/11/03/ismail-muttalib-tanding-di-maran-atas-tiket-pn/|title=Ismail Muttalib tanding di Maran atas tiket PN | Free Malaysia Today (FMT)|date=3 November 2022 |accessdate=4 April 2023}}