An emotional moment of a student in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, has gone viral on social media and touched the hearts of thousands of people. 18-year-old Fakhrul Iman Zainudin achieved success by getting 11 A+s in the 2025 SPM examination. He hugged his father and burst into tears as he received his results.
His 63-year-old father, who has worked hard for a long time and has run the family, was by his side. The story of deep love and sacrifice between father and son is revealed in just 51 seconds of a video.
Emotional Moment
The video shows Fakhrul hugging his father after receiving his results. Both of them started crying with joy and that moment brought tears to everyone’s eyes. The scene quickly spread on social media.
Many people remembered their own lives after watching this video. Especially such emotional moments with their family touched the hearts of many. As a result, the video has become an inspiration to millions of people.
Father’s Sacrifice
Fakhrul said that his father’s immense sacrifice is behind his success. His father has been selling laksa and fried bananas on the side of the road for a long time. He grew up seeing his father’s suffering since childhood. So he always wanted to repay his parents’ suffering. This result is the first step of his dream. His words have moved many people.
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Contribution of Teachers
Fakhrul expressed special gratitude to his teachers for his success. He said that this achievement would not have been possible without the blessings and encouragement of his teachers.
He thanked everyone and said that this love is inspiring him to move forward. His humble attitude has also won everyone’s praise. This shows that not only hard work but also guidance is important behind success.
Netizens’ Reactions
After the video was released, emotional reactions were seen on social media. Fakhrul wrote that he is grateful for everyone’s wishes and will never forget the contribution of teachers.
Another commented that SPM is not just an exam result; it is the first gift of life for parents. Another said that one cannot hold back tears after watching such a video.
Many said that this moment reminded them of their own families. As a result, this incident has
become not just a result, but a living example of love and sacrifice.
Future Plans
This talented student wants to study in the Middle East in the future. His goal is to become a lecturer in Islamic Studies. He is planning to apply for a scholarship. His dream is inspiring many young people. Besides, his family is also proud of his plan.
Watch the video here:
@tvpss.smatkem Tahniah Fakhrul Iman atas kecemerlangan 👏🏻 #spm2025 #batch08 #smatkem #straightaplus
♬ original sound – TV PSS SMA TELOK KEMANG – TV PSS SMA TELOK KEMANG
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