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Cukur Rambut

Cukur Rambut
The Cukur Rambut or Hair Shaving ceremony is usually held on the same day as the Kenduri Doa Selamat. Hair shaving is not peculiar to the Malays. The Chinese and Hindus also carry out Hair Shaving as a symbol of cleansing.

Excerpt from: RIGHT AFTER BIRTH:An Exhibition Specially Commissioned for Singapore HeritageFest 2005

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