A Malay wedding ceremony consists of two parts - the akad nikah (marriage contract) and the bersanding (enthronement ceremony). The akad nikah is the legal and religious ceremony, while the bersanding is a family celebration. It is common for these two parts to take place over two days. Traditional Malay weddings follow Islamic principles but also incorporate local customs. Elements of Malay wedding culture include henna designs, sireh darah flowers, rose water, traditional costumes, and the keris dagger. Sending wedding invitations is important to inform guests of the wedding details and directions.

1. MALAYMALAY WEDDINGWEDDING

2. WHAT DOES THE MALAY WEDDING MEANS ?
A Malay wedding is usually performed when either one or both
spouses are Malay.
 Being Muslims, marriage based on Islamic principles is
adhered, with a blend of local customs. Malay weddings are
grand affairs where the couple is treated as royalty.
The traditional wedding ceremony is in two parts. The first part
is the akad nikah (marriage contract), which is the legal and
religious part of the wedding. The second part is the
bersanding (enthronement), which is a family celebration. It is
usual for the two parts to be celebrated over two days..

3. HOW THEY CELEBRATE THEIR WEDDING?
• Malay wedding celebrated all
kind of culture
• Malay also have to do henna in
their hand as a symbol of wife

4. WEDDING
CARD

5. MUST WEDDING CARDS BE SEND
FOR MALAY WEDDING?
Yes, The point of sending an wedding card it
is because to tell them when and where is the
place will the ceremony be held on? And also
not to forget some invitation card will also
show us the maps of the directions where we
have to go.

6. IS SOLEMNIZATION CEREMONY COMPULSORY
AND FOOD MUST BE THE SAME FROM BOTH
SIDE?
The reason of the solemnization ceremony is about you’re ready to become a husband,
without this ceremony you will not be valid married as this shown a symbol of a
wedding to all Malay custom as it been given with an original certificated.
It is not compulsory to be the same, you can be different by certain food and the food is for
all your family and friends as a come food of coming.

7. What is : Henna
Sireh darah
Rose Water
Costume
Keris

8. HENNA
Henna is mean to be decoration on a bride
hands as to show they are getting married
henna it a follow by a Hindu style but don’t only
think that the bride will used the henna as the
groom have to used henna in a last 3 fingers in
the both hands.

9. SIREH DARAH
• Sireh darah is for all female to put beside the bride but
sireh darah it not just a design there are symbol behind
the flower. Sireh darah have good sense of smell
weather the female is still virgin or not.
Rose water
• Rose water it a symbol of both parties as a symbol of
hindhu style

10. SIREH DARAH
• Sireh darah is for all female to put beside the bride but
sireh darah it not just a design there are symbol behind
the flower. Sireh darah have good sense of smell
weather the female is still virgin or not.
Rose water
• Rose water it a symbol of both parties as a symbol of
hindhu style