Malay Funeral - Interview with Auntie Wati
Auntie Wati
Feeling-
Sad
and
shocked.
Hearing
the
news-
Go
to
the
person's
house.
They
bathe
the
dead
person,
wrap
it
in
cloth
and
bring
it
to
the
cemetery.
At
the
cemetery
they
bury
the
body.
Then
they
will
pray
for
the
dead
person.
Blame-
No,
they
will
not
blame
any
per-
son
because
every
people
will
eventu-
ally die.
Clothing-
black
or
white and scarf.
Spirit
Returns-
Yes,
the
spirit
will
come
back
when
they
pray
for
7
days.
Prayers
continue
from
the
7th
day
to
the
40th
day
after
the
death.
On
the
100th
day
and
one
year
following,
they
can
pray
or
choose
not
to
pray
for
the
dead
person.
