SWEET COUPLE...Mr Asia, Datuk Malek Noor ended his bachelor days and tied the knot with paediatrician Dr Wan Asma Wan Ismail.- Photo taken by Zahari Razak from www.bernama.com
KOTA BAHARU: Former national bodybuilder and six times Mr Asia, Datuk Malek Noor ended his bachelor days and tied the knot Monday with paediatrician Dr Wan Asma Wan Ismail.
The marriage of Malek or Abdul Malek Mohamed Noor, 56, and Dr Wan Asma Wan Ismail, 52, was solemnised by the bride’s father, Wan Ismail Wan Ahmad, 87, at a condominium at the Kelantan Trade Centre here.
Dr Wan Asma, who is attached with the Perdana Specialist Hospital here, received a copy of the Quran as a dowry and five trays of gifts from Malek, which she reciprocated with nine trays of gifts for the bridegroom.
A single mother, Dr Wan Asma has seven children aged between 11 and 30, a two-year-old foster daughter and four grandchildren.
Speaking to reporters, Dr Wan Asma said she did not need money for a dowry for what matter most to her, she would be endowed with a happy married life. — BERNAMA