In many cultures, filial piety is considered a virtue, and it involves showing respect, loyalty, and care to one’s parents and elders. Just recently, a young Malaysian boy has perfectly embodied the essence of being filial to his mother, by helping her run their family stall daily.
M’sian boy helps his mother run their family stall every day
According to a TikTok video posted by @pakyadbendang, a Malaysian boy named Muhammad Zarif Naufal was seen helping his mom at her stall. In the video, Zarif perfectly embodied the essence of being a filial and responsible son, providing his assistance to his mother where necessary.
Source: @pakyadbendang (TikTok)
He was seen wiping down the tables after customers have left their eatery, as well as washing up the plates and utensils, before standing on a chair next to his mother, placing the utensils on the shelves.
Posting the video to TikTok, Zarif’s mother captioned the video saying,
“He finishes last in class, but he is always here in the stall to lend a helping hand.”
Source: @pakyadbendang (TikTok)
Following the video, many netizens were in awe and touched by the sense of responsibility he has, despite his young age and here’s what some of them said:
The key to success is hard work. You will be successful, young boy.”
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“Just because he isn’t smart academically doesn’t mean he won’t succeed in life. There are a lot of other technical courses as well, I’m sure he will success.”
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“I hope he succeeds in the future.”
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Watch the video below:
@pakyadbendang Kadang2 anak kita kurang dari sudut lain, tapi dia lebih dari sudut lain. Hargai dan rai la setiap anak2. #pakyadbendang #penangviral #kedaimeekuahpenang #meekuahudang #foodietiktok
Well done, Zarif, we hope you continue to grow up happily and responsibly!
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