I am certain that being traditional Malays, both Anwar and Arifin, too, had uttered that hallowed “maaf zahir dan batin” during their handshake in that mosque, both smiling. Going back to my mother’s ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang today said he has no harsh words for PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang as Muslims worldwide celebrate Aidilfitri despite being repeatedly ...

18. Saya minta maaf If you’ve accidentally gotten in the way of someone or something, do remember to apologise by saying ‘I’m sorry.’ Proper pronunciation: Sa-ya min-ta ma-aughf 19. Iya / Tidak ...

“Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! Maaf Zahir dan Batin!” – like, every Raya greeting ever. “Selamat Hari Raya! Kosong – kosong tau!” – milennials celebrating Raya. For a little bit of context, on Hari ...

But Indonesian Muslims hardly use it. One of the unique traditions in Indonesian Islam is to say minal aidzin walfaizin, mohon maaf lahir dan batin as an Idul Fitri greeting.