Raya celebrations just as fun in city


Mohamed Rafiq (second from right) and wife Navizah Khanam Sheikh Abdullah (second from left) prefer to celebrate Hari Raya with their family and neighbours in Petaling Jaya.

BALIK kampung” (which means going back to one's hometown in English) is a term most Malaysians are familiar with, especially during the festive season.

Without fail, Datuk Sudirman Arshad’s Balik Kampung number, released in 1984, will make its waves during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period.

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