Malay Wedding Engagement Nikah Mas Kahwin Berinai Hari Langsung 1 Hari Langsung 2 Makan Berdamai HOME Date:- Day:- Irenna & realtives

This is an article on an actual Malay Wedding Ceremony. The bride is our cousin "Irenna" and the name of the groom is "Raja Shaiffulizam". Well, like many other presant days young couples, they were friends at first, then lovers courting for a numbers of years. They felt that they cannot part one another, got to get the blessing from parents of both sides. Then it was followed by the engagement or bertunang ceremony. The bride in her best waiting patiently in her room for the party on behalf of the groom who are supposed to be here by 8.00 pm. Here we see Encik Hashim standing on the steps infront of his house waiting for the party or group of elders and on behalf of the groom to propose the hands of their daughter 'Irenna' Here comes the party and the leader is explaining the 'hantaran', and with pantun (Malay old poem) are expressing their intention of .... trying to get the permission of the owner of this beautiful garden to pick for the groom the flower that is blooming in Encik Hashim garden. And so on ..... bla-bla...bla.... After the long bla...bla by the leader of the party, and after all are satisfied and terms agreed, a member from the groom's put on a ring on a finger of Irenna, signifying that she's engaged to the owner of the ring. After the 'bertunang', they are officially confirm by all parties that they are now fiance and fiancee.