ALOR SETAR: Popular social media influencer Man Kulim 'Pening', known for his humour and casual demeanor, has passed away.
The news was shared by fellow influencer Eira Aziera, who posted a video on her Facebook page earlier today.
"Assalamualaikum everyone. Please recite Al-Fatihah for Man Kulim. I received the news at 6pm.
"I'm on my way to his home in Kulim. The burial will either be tonight or tomorrow morning.
"His body is currently at his house in Kulim," she said in the video, asking followers to pray for his soul.
The deceased's sister, Bunga Dhia, confirmed the news in a Facebook post, stating that her eldest brother passed away after Asar prayers.
She shared that he would be laid to rest in Penaga, Kuala Muda.
The family is coping with the loss, having recently mourned the passing of their mother on Dec 11.
Netizens expressed their grief on social media, reminiscing about the joy Man Kulim brought to his followers. Many prayed for the smooth handling of his funeral and for his soul to be blessed.