‘I want to lie next to Mum, even though we are separated by this world’: Man in M’sia goes viral for lying next to mother’s grave

Man in Malaysia goes viral for lying next to mother’s grave

A photo of a man wearing a delivery rider uniform lying next to his mother’s grave in Malaysia recently went viral after it was posted on Facebook on 24 Nov.

According to the user who shared the photo, she often sees the man visiting his mother’s grave, spending long periods of time there, whether in the morning or evening.

“Every time he came, he would bring a packet of tea in a plastic bag and sit cross-legged by his mother’s grave, reflecting quietly,” she wrote.

On one occasion, she saw him spread a sleeping mat beside his mother’s resting place after reciting a prayer.

The user also shared that her children had spoken to the rider and learned that his mother had passed away in a road accident.

Man expresses longing for late mum on TikTok

The man has since been identified as 28-year-old Azim, a delivery rider.

His TikTok account, where he shares his grief and memories of his late mother, gained significant attention after the photo of him by her grave went viral.

Azim’s videos depict the overwhelming challenge of moving forward with life following his mother’s passing on 7 June.

“I want to lie next to Mum, even though we are separated by this world,” Azim shared in one video.

Netizens leave kind words for man grieving his mum

Many netizens left heartfelt messages on Azim’s TikTok videos, offering their condolences and encouraging him to stay strong.

Some shared their own experiences of losing loved ones, expressing that grief can linger even after many years.

In response, Azim thanked those who had offered words of encouragement and prayers for his mother, expressing his deep gratitude for their support.

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Featured image adapted from Su Ahmad on Facebook and @abdulazim0796 on TikTok.