{
  "id": 9952578,
  "title": "#SHOWBIZ: Zahnita Wilson ties the knot with Farouk Osman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/showbiz-zahnita-wilson-ties-the-knot-with-farouk-osman",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T09:30:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/groove/2026/09/1541640/showbiz-zahnita-wilson-ties-knot-farouk-osman"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Actress and model Zahnita Wilson married businessman Farouk Osman Yunus in a simple ceremony held at the Raja Haji Fi Sabilillah Mosque in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. The union took place earlier today, with Zahnita, 41, being given away by her brother, Mohd Julian Hussein, while Mohammad Nazri Sobirin from the Sepang District Religious Office officiated the event. The couple exchanged their vows after a single lafaz, a traditional Muslim phrase meaning \"by God's will.\"\n\nSurrounded by their loved ones, the newlyweds wore matching white outfits designed by Ruby Signature. Farouk, a 46-year-old businessman, presented a RM300 dowry and a gift set consisting of two rings and prayer garments to his bride. This marks the second marriage for Zahnita, who was previously married to Abdul Zackery Ghouse Abdul Gafor in 2005. They had four children together - Zahrafeena, 19, Zasharayna, 14, Zahlia Syawwal, 9, and five-year-old Abd Zayden.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Actress and former model Zahnita Wilson has tied the knot with Farouk Osman Yunus, 46, after a single lafaz (vow), in a simple ceremony earlier today.",
  "key_points": [
    "Zahnita Wilson weds businessman Farouk Osman in Malaysia",
    "41-year-old bride given away by her brother Mohd Julian Hussein",
    "Couple exchanged vows with single lafaz in traditional Muslim ceremony"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}