Malaysia: TikTok ‘unboxing by husband’ trend among Muslim newlyweds condemned by religious authorities

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When Ili Aqilah heard about the viral TikTok trend dubbed ‘unboxing Pengantin’ or ‘unboxing bride’, she was appalled. The Malay-Muslim newlywed bride felt it was “TMI” – too much information – and, in this instance, a strange new habit revealing too many private details. “I love TikTok and I’ve learned so much from the platform but this is such a...

But Ili said TikTok users too often release content for the sake of going viral without thinking of the repercussions.

He told the media that technological advancements have made people more inclined to reveal themselves publicly as a form of pride. In a letter to newspaper Harian Metro, the department’s director Mohd Ajib Ismail said Islamic teachings command husbands to preserve the honour of their wives. “Due to changes in values, ways of thinking and adoption of cultural influences from Western societies, this trend will not disappear but will thrive in modern times as long as there are no sanctions by religious institutions to resolve the issue by controlling society.”

 

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