Nastity

Chapter 66. Thanksgiving.

" Mommy.Well, Titi called Titi's mother to the kitchen, I definitely don't know that mom and Ana have come! "

Titi told her mother-in-law to find her in the kitchen and told her that her mother-in-law had come.

" Where is Ari, Ti? how can you not see? " asked Miss Lis asking where Ari is.

" Bang Ari was behind the mother, helping my father take care of the goats for aqiqah.

Later all Titi tell me that mom has come! " titi answered her mother-in-law.

Titi moves out of the room to find her mother and Ari.

" Find who, Ti? " ask aunt Adek who happens to be in the kitchen.

" Titi nyari mom, tan. there's her mom bang Ari! " answer Titi.

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" Same mother Ari was back again, look at the one who cut the goat.! " said aunt Adek again.e

Titi dyed in the kitchen, looking for people who can be asked for help to call mother and Ari who were in the back.

Suddenly, Tuti came from the direction of the back house.

" Tut. Please call mom and bang Ari, say that bang Ari's mom has come! " titi's pinta on her sister, Tuti.

" Okay, mbak..! " answer Tuti.

Then Tuti passed by to call mom and Ari.

After Tuti went to call mother, Titi went into the kitchen to make tea for her mother-in-law and sister-in-law.

" What do you want, Ti..? " tanya bu Siti who happened to see Titi was lifting a hot water thermos.

" Want to make tea mom, there is a mother and her sister bang Ari" replied Titi.

" Let me prepare, this incidentally runs out for tea in a teapot for those who help cook.

Titi just go in, later mom deliver into all the same snacks.! " said bu Siti volunteered to help make tea.

" Good mom! Thank you! " titi said, then went back inside the house.

Before long Titi went inside the house, mother and Ari came from the kitchen.

Mother shone her iron, as did Ari who greeted and kissed her mother's hand.

" Mom, how are you..? Sorry, I was busy in the back.I guess mom came later in the afternoon." asked mom on the iron.

" Thank you good news, ma'am.

Yes ma'am, deliberately come early in the morning so that you can play with the grandchildren." replied Miss Lis.

" Ti.ini tea is just like a snack.!" said Siti bu who came from the kitchen with a tray containing tea and snacks for Ari's mother.

" Yes ma'am, put it on the table here.

Thank you, ma'am..?" answer Titi and say thank you to Siti.

" Please drink the tea, ma'am.this is a snack too, please enjoy!" pinta mom on her iron.

" Yes ma'am, thank you..!" answer Miss Lis.

After chatting for a while, mother finally returned to the kitchen followed by Lis and Ana's mother.

They'll help cook for the Thanksgiving tonight.

Mom asks for the iron and Ana to chat with Titi, no need to help in the kitchen.

But Lis's mother refused, and continued to follow Titi's mother into the kitchen.

After the death of her mother and mother-in-law, Titi breastfeeds her baby who woke up thirsty.

" Ma.papa wants to go back, help me.!" ari said to Titi.

She feels bad when she just accompanies Titi and her baby in the room.

" Okay, pa..! let mama here same bang Nanda, if there is a job that can be helped yes just do it, if tired later here again yes, accompany the bachelor we play if you wake up." ink Titi on Ari.

After kissing her nursing son, Ari returns to the back to help the father and the others.

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By late afternoon, all the work in the kitchen was done.

All the cooking is cooked.

In the middle room has been installed mats and chairs have been removed.

All the needs for the aqiqah event have been prepared, a bowl filled with water to put the cut hair, as well as sharp scissors are all ready.

Titi was chatting with mbak Nur, wife of bang Erman, Ari's cousin.

Suddenly it rained heavily, the men were busy moving the chairs and tables that were outside to the meubel that was next to the father's house.

Fortunately they were sprightly, so the table and chairs were not too wet because they had been placed in the front.

" The rain is so heavy, isn't it? the feeling was bright this afternoon, there was no sign of rain. " said Nur to Titi.

" Yes, I think the rain suddenly, like the wedding day! " titi said anyway.

" Yes yes, Ti. yesterday the wedding Titi also rained suddenly, although only briefly but quite fast and made an invitation to the fog.! " said mbak Nur.

" Yes, I don't know if it rains suddenly.

This too, it was bright afternoon and now it was raining heavily "titi said.

" I think that Titi makes the event will rain, yesterday at the wedding. Now when will be her son! " uni Min Pandu's wife said.

" May the rain that falls during the Thanksgiving be a blessing, bringing more blessings to Titi and her family, as well as to all of us.! "

Said Ruby's sister, Ari's eldest brother.

" Amijin...! " answer all that is there, confirming the prayer uttered by Brother Ruby.

Titi was gathered with Ari's family, her brother and cousin who came to meet the invitation to celebrate Nanda's aqiqah.

When the rain began to subside, one by one invited guests began to arrive to fill the living room.

Titi only invited neighbors around the house, family and relatives of Ari and his own family.

The aqiqah begins with a word or two, then the recitation of the holy Quran, followed by shaving the hair.

Accompanied by the readings of the invitations present, Ari carried his son and toured the standing congregation.

They cut a little baby hair

The haircut is placed in the coconut, tomorrow the baby's hair will be shaved.

Thank God when the baby is shaved, the baby does not cry.

He was sound asleep in his father's arms.

The event of shaving or marhabaan is one expression of gratitude or gratitude to Allah SWT who has gifted a child born safely.

Marhabaan itself, usually done when the baby is forty days old.

The hair shaving event is also accompanied by the provision of names for babies.

Alhamdulillah.menjang magrib, aqiqah event, shaving and naming has been completed.

The rain is starting to stop.

The invited guests began to say goodbye because it was soon before the magrib.

They came home with the blessing of the mutton that had been cut.

The meat of the aqiqah goat has been cooked and distributed to the invited guests.

Titi and her family were relieved, they were grateful the event went well.

Although it was raining heavily, but the invited neighbors were still present to meet the invitation of the Titi family.

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" Thank God, this afternoon's event went well, even though it was raining but there were still many who came" Titi told Ari.

" Yes, Alhamdulillah.jeki our son, can be prayed for by many people.

May bang Nanda be healthy always, grow into a child that is useful for religion and nation." said Ari chimed in and prayed for his first son.

Ari and Titi rest in the room while looking at the face of the baby who was asleep.

Titi was grateful, all this time the baby never fussed.

Titi never stays up at night because of her crying baby.

He can rest well, even though crying is because he feels thirsty or his diaper is wet.

After being diapered or breastfed, the baby will fall asleep again and Titi can return to rest.

(灬º‿º灬)♡