A preacher In Agam Dies During Eid Al-Fitr

AGAM - A preacher in Nagari Magek, Agam Regency, West Sumatra, died while delivering Eid al-Fitr.

"He fell while delivering the Eid prayer khutbah, precisely in the second khutbah when praying at the Istiqamah Magek Mosque", said Guardian Jorong Kampuang Bawah, Nagari Magek, Kamang Magek District, Joh Har in Agam Regency, quoted by Antara, Thursday, May 13.

According to him, Ustaz Marnis Bahrum who was about 70 years old was immediately realized to the pulpit and suddenly stopped preaching.

Joh Har and other pilgrims were very surprised and immediately stood to help the Ustaz and had escaped to the nearest health center.

"MasyaAllah, may he khusnul khatimah, it looks like Ustaz has died in this mosque when he fell from his khutbah", said Jon Har.

He said, the content of the study Ustaz Marnis Bahrum so touched and delivered neatly.

According to him, there is no sign of Ustaz being sick before speaking.

"I had a chat and spoke lightly with him before boarding the stand, I happened to be next to him sitting", he said.

The death of the Ustaz, made many pilgrims cry when many delivered the deceased's body to his residence in the Tilatang Kamang area.

Ustaz Marnis is known as an unpretentious cleric and actively helps others. Sang ustaz also has a tahfiz Al Quran hut in Namuang, Koto Tangah.