Youngster still practice Marbahan in kampungs

In prayer: The marhaban group of Kampung Bintang, Mukim III, Peserai in Batu Pahat, Johor reciting prayers and praises to Prophet Muhammad during a house visit on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

BATU PAHAT: The marhaban (Islamic caroling) is much alive and widely practiced in kampungs in the district especially during the Syawal month.

Kampung Bintang in Mukim III, Peserai near here is the best example on how youngsters are keen on preserving the marhaban tradition.