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Video of man doing silat in cemetery goes viral, authorities asked to investigate

The footage shows a man wearing a jacket and helmet standing in a grave area while performing several hand and foot movements.

Updated 6 months ago · Published on 23 Nov 2025 10:07AM

Video of man doing silat in cemetery goes viral, authorities asked to investigate
The 27-second video was recorded by a road user and uploaded to social media on Friday. - November 23, 2025

A VIDEO showing a man performing silat-like movements in an Muslim cemetery in Kluang, Johor has gone viral on social media, raising questions among the public.

The 27-second video was recorded by a road user and uploaded to social media on Friday.

The footage shows a man wearing a jacket and helmet standing in a grave area while performing several hand and foot movements.

Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Exco, Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid, when contacted, said they would ask the Kluang District Kadi to investigate the matter to ensure that there were no elements that contradicted etiquette in the cemetery.

The video has also prompted various reactions, including concerns about etiquette and sensitivity in cemeteries, as well as the possibility that the individual involved may need help from authorities or family members. – November 23, 2025

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