Not Ustazah Mamah Dedeh, This Figure Who Passed Away and Named Similar

Kapanlagi.com - A chain message about the passing of Ustazah Mamah Dedeh has been circulating in Whatsapp groups since Tuesday (26/5) night. It is reported that Mamah Dedeh took her last breath at 22:28 WIB due to illness.

The news spread from one group to another group and immediately went viral. Many do not believe that this famous Ustazah figure who often appears on television has passed away.

1. News about Ustazah Mamah Dedeh

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The news about the passing of Mamah Dedeh was immediately clarified by Abdel Achrian, who is a colleague of Ustazah Mamah Dedeh in the television tausiyah program. Through his personal Instagram and Twitter accounts, Abdel stated that Mamah Dedeh is in good health and doing well.

"Many people asked me if Mamah Dedeh really passed away as circulated in WhatsApp groups. I just called her, Mamah Dedeh is healthy, alhamdulillah. So the news is not true," wrote Abdel on Instagram Story.

"Many people asked me about the news in WhatsApp groups, saying that Mamah Dedeh passed away. The news is not true. Mamah Dedeh is healthy, I just called her, she was frying tempeh. Alhamdulillah," tweeted Abdel.

2. The Same Name Person

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It is true that 'Mamah Dedeh' passed away. Instead of the famous Ustazah, the Mamah Dedeh mentioned in the chain message is actually the wife of the Chairman of Kwarda Banten with the same name, namely Mrs. Hj. Dedeh Syahrawati.

Reported from the official Instagram account of the Banten Regional Scout Movement, the news of Mamah Dedeh, the wife of the Chairman of Kwarda Banten, passing away on Tuesday (26/5) at 22.28 WIB in one of the hospitals in Banten is indeed true.

3. Viral Chain Message Content

Here is the content of a chain message that spreads from one Whatsapp group to another and becomes viral because it mentions Ustazah Mamah Dedeh:

"Innaa lillaahi wa inna illaihi Roojiuun.. Beloved Ustazah and role model of the Muslim community in the country, MAMAH DEDEH, has passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at 22:28 WIB, due to illness at EKA HOSPITAL BUMI SERPONG DAMAI TANGERANG BANTEN." reads the message.

May the good deeds of Mrs. Hj. Dedeh Syahrawati be accepted by Him and may the bereaved family be given patience.

(kpl/rsp)