Menteri Besar Negeri Sembilan shares how grateful he is to witness his daughter’s interracial marriage

Malaysia is a multi-racial country that allows each individual to practice their cultures and religion freely. With that said, over the years, plenty of Malaysians would have the opportunity to step into interracial marriages, further promoting the significance of harmony and understanding of each ethnicity’s culture.

Menteri Besar Negeri Sembilan highlights the importance of understanding each other’s culture

Just over the weekend, Menteri Besar Negeri Sembilan, YAB Dato’ Seri Haji Aminuddin Bin Harun has shared several pictures that showcased the wedding of his daughter. In his post, it can be seen that the marriage ceremony for his daughter was held in two ways, with both the ceremonies following the traditional customs of their own ethnicity.

The bride and groom were seen going through the tea ceremony, a traditional custom followed by the Chinese to honour and respect their parents. The bride was seen wearing a beautiful traditional Chinese bridal attire while proceeding with the tea ceremony. Following that, the couple then proceeded with the nikah ceremony with the groom wearing a well-tailored Baju Melayu.

YAB Dato’ Seri Haji Aminuddin Bin Harun then shared how grateful he is to be able to experience and take part in his daughter’s wedding that features two different cultures. In his post he said,

“When two people of different backgrounds come together, it does not only bring happiness but also highlights how unique and beautiful our cultures are. I’m grateful that I’m able to experience such uniqueness through my daughter’s marriage.”

Following his post, plenty of netizens have left their comments and here’s what some of them said:

“Congratulations Dato, my niece married a Chinese and it’s so exciting to see family members involved in interracial marriages. We can see for ourselves, how unique their culture is.”

“Congratulations.” 

“This is what happens when Malaysians understand and respect each other’s culture and religion.” 

“Congratulations YAB. This is what makes Malaysia special.” 

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