Facts about Inul Daratista, Once Asked to Become a Ustazah and Apparently Had a Feud with Rhoma Irama

Kapanlagi.com - Inul Daratista, a successful dangdut singer, is famous in Indonesia. Hailing from Pasuruan, her name soared thanks to the ngebor dance move at the beginning of her career. Despite the controversial dance move, Inul managed to prove her talent.

Inul Daratista's success in the entertainment industry is not without struggle. Through various stages, she managed to establish her name as one of the leading artists. As the wife of Adam Suseno, Inul was even trusted to be a judge in a dangdut talent search show.

However, behind the glamorous success, Inul Daratista has experienced the bitterness of struggle. She had to overcome many obstacles and challenges before finally reaching the peak of her career. From selling peanuts to facing indecent temptations at the beginning of her career, Inul has experienced many challenges.

1. Main Support for Families

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Ainur Rokhimah, better known by the name Inul Daratista, was born into a humble family, with a father who worked as a tailor and a mother who was a housewife. As the eldest of five siblings, Inul was involved in providing for her family.

Even when she became a guest star on a program, she revealed that she had to borrow from neighbors or relatives to meet her needs. Inul also admitted that she had felt the burden of being the backbone of her family.

2. Once Sold Ice and Peanuts

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At that time, this woman had to survive for the sake of her and her family's survival. Living on the streets was not unfamiliar to Inul.

In fact, she once sold various items to meet her daily food needs, from ice to peanuts that she offered on the bus.

3. Asked to Become a Ustazah

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Only a few realize that the singer of the song "Goyang Inul" once had a disagreement with her father about her future choice.

At that time, Inul aspired to become a singer, but her father wanted her to become a ustazah (female Islamic religious teacher). Nevertheless, with strong determination, Inul managed to prove that she deserved to be a singer.

4. Feud with Rhoma Irama

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In 2003, a conflict arose between Inul Daratista and Rhoma Irama triggered by a dance style known as goyang ngebor (drilling dance) performed by Inul. Rhoma Irama considered the dance moves to be too vulgar, and he even requested the parliament to stop Inul's performances.

5. Doing Business and Saving

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Experiencing a life that is not enough, Inul is driven to actively seek income. Although the money accumulates slowly, Inul still prioritizes wise management principles. As a senior dangdut singer, Inul stated that income from singing is well saved.

After that, Inul switched to the business world. However, she admitted that building her business is not instant. Inul gradually collected capital so that she could gain trust from the bank to expand her business.

6. Remaining Devout and Never Giving Up

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After achieving success, Inul still firmly holds on to her life values, especially her beliefs. Although life can change like a clock, for Adam Suseno's wife, the most important thing is to maintain worship and faith to go hand in hand.

Mother Inul, as she is often called, also emphasizes that she is a person who never gives up. Although many feel tired and want to give up, Inul becomes more enthusiastic in carrying out her work. For her, enthusiasm and hard work have a very valuable value.

7. Achieving Success and Staying Humble

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Currently, Inul is among the highest-paid dangdut singers. However, this does not make her arrogant. Despite having several household assistants, the singer of the song 'Buaya Buntung' continues to live a humble life.

She often does some household chores herself. Inul is appreciated for her closeness to her household assistants. In fact, she is not hesitant to cook for them.

8. What is Inul's husband's occupation?

The dangdut singer revealed that her husband has a textile business and works as a store manager.

9. How much is Inul Daratista's wealth?

From various investigated sources, it is estimated that Inul's wealth reaches Rp300 billion. It's not a joke, Inul is known to set a performance fee of Rp300 million per show, while also receiving payments between Rp60 to 100 million for each episode when she becomes a judge in talent search shows on television.

10. Where is Inul Daratista's IVF program held?

The program is reported to have been implemented by her in Surabaya, East Java.

11. What is the religion of Inul Daratista and her husband?

She stated that Inul and Adam's struggle to obtain blessings was quite difficult. Throughout their years together, their relationship did not receive blessings because Adam Suseno is a Christian, while Inul Daratista is a Muslim.

(kpl/adr)