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Siti Hasmah's remains arrive at Masjid As Syarif

SERI KEMBANGAN: The remains of Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali arrived at Masjid As Syarif, Taman Sungai Besi Indah at about 2.55pm today for funeral prayers.

Siti Hasmah's remains arrive at Masjid As Syarif

The remains of Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali, wife of former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, arrived at Masjid As Syarif in Taman Sungai Besi Indah for funeral prayers today. The ceremony took place at around 2.55pm, with family members, close friends, and political figures gathered to pay their respects. Dr Mahathir, dressed in a white baju Melayu, also arrived for the prayers.

The remains were accompanied by family members, political leaders, and close friends. Dr Siti Hasmah, 100, passed away at the National Heart Institute at 9.20am today. She is scheduled to be laid to rest at the Presint 20 Muslim Cemetery in Putrajaya after the funeral prayers.

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