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Raya tradition: (From right) Syed Yusuff Idid Syed Asad, seven, and Sharifah Kaisya Cui Idid Syed Asad, nine, seeking blessings and forgiveness from their parents Sara Cui Abdullah (left) and Syed Asad Syed Abdul Wahab Idid.

 StarMetro speaks to Chinese Muslims to find out how they celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri and their spiritual journeys in embracing Islam.

Lontong, Johor laksa and pineapple tarts are the treats that Adam Lee Beng Chiew looks forward to during Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

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