Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Abdul Rahman ya yi murabus a 1970 kuma Abdul Razak Hussein ya maye gurbinsa. Razak ya karfafa Mahathir ya koma jam'iyyar, kuma ya nada shi a matsayin Sanata a 1973. Ya tashi da sauri a cikin gwamnatin Razak, ya koma Majalisar koli ta UMNO a 1973, kuma an nada shi zuwa majalisar ministoci a 1974 a matsayin Ministan Ilimi. Ya kuma koma Majalisar Wakilai, inda ya lashe kujerar Kubang Pasu da ke Kedah ba tare da adawa ba a zaben 1974. Ofaya daga cikin ayyukansa na farko a matsayin Ministan Ilimi shi ne gabatar da ƙarin ikon gwamnati a kan jami'o'in Malaysia, duk da tsananin adawa daga ƙungiyar ilimi. Ya kuma matsa don iyakance siyasa a harabar jami'o'i, yana ba wa ma'aikatarsa ikon horar da ɗalibai da masana kimiyya waɗanda ke aiki da siyasa, da kuma sanya tallafin karatu ga ɗalibai dangane da guje wa siyasa. A cikin 1975, Mahathir ya yi takarar ɗaya daga cikin mataimakan shugabanni uku na UMNO. An yi la'akari da gasar a matsayin yaƙi don maye gurbin jagorancin jam'iyyar, tare da Razak da mataimakinsa, Hussein Onn, a cikin rashin lafiya. An zabi kowane dan takarar da Razak ya fi so: tsohon Babban Ministan Melaka, Ghafar Baba; Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, attajiri kuma dan gidan sarauta na Kelantan; da Mahathir. Lokacin da Razak ya mutu a shekara mai zuwa, an tilasta wa Hussein a matsayin magajinsa ya zaɓi tsakanin maza ukun da za su zama mataimakin firaminista; ya kuma yi la'akari da ministan mai son zuciya Ghazali Shafie. Kowane ɗayan abokan hamayyar Mahathir yana da mahimmancin alhakin siyasa: Ghazali, wanda wasu suka ci nasara a matsayin mataimakin shugaban kasa, ba shi da goyon bayan membobin UMNO; Ghafar ba shi da ilimi mafi girma kuma ba shi da Ingilishi sosai; kuma Razaleigh matashi ne, mara ƙwarewa kuma, mai mahimmanci, ba shi da aure. Amma shawarar Hussein ba ta kasance mai sauƙi ba. Hussein da Mahathir ba su da kusanci, kuma Hussein ya san cewa zabin Mahathir zai ba Abdul Rahman, wanda yake da rai kuma ana girmama shi a matsayin mahaifin 'yancin kai na Malaysia. Bayan makonni shida na rashin yanke shawara, Mahathir ya yi mamakinsa,...  Tambaya: Wanene Abdul Razak Hussein ya maye gurbin?
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