ISKANDAR PUTERI: A Chinese family in Kampung Paya Mengkuang, Gelang Patah, has gained attention for mastering the traditional Malay art of ketupat weaving.
The family has been actively producing ketupat casings using coconut leaves, a skill typically associated with Hari Raya preparations.
According to New Straits Times, their craftsmanship has drawn increasing demand as the festive season approaches.
They have begun taking orders from customers eager to include the traditional delicacy in their Aidilfitri celebrations.
The story highlights cultural harmony in Malaysia, with the family embracing and preserving a practice rooted in Malay heritage.