Malin Kundang

1. Once upon a time there was a child named Malin Kundang who was born to a poor
family.
2. His mother is a widow who lived in poverty.
3. Malin, who wanted to change his destiny, asked his mother’s permission to migrate.
4. With the permission of his mother, Malin went sailing.
5. Several years later, Malin returned to his hometown with a very beautiful wife.
6. Malin had become a wealthy merchant who owned dozens of merchant ships.
7. His mother, who heard her son’s return, came to welcome him. But Malin was
ashamed to see his mother in tattered clothes like a beggar.
8. Malin did not admit that she was his mother.
9. His mother was so disappointed and hurt that she cursed if Malin was indeed her son,
he would become a stone because he didn’t want to acknowledge his mother.
10. Malin Kundang, his wife and the entire crew turned into stones after a storm hit their
ship.

Malin Kundang

A. Ibunya adalah seorang janda yang hidup serba kekurangan.

B. Malin telah menjadi seorang saudagar kaya raya yang memiliki puluhan kapal
dagang.
C. Malin pun tidak mengakui bahwa dia adalah ibunya.
D. Ibunya yang mendengar kepulangan anaknya pun datang menyambut. Namun Malin
malu melihat ibunya dengan pakaian compang camping seperti pengemis
E. Malin yang ingin mengubah takdir pun meminta izin kepada ibunya untuk merantau.
F. Beberapa tahun kemudian, Malin pulang ke kampung halamannya dengan membawa
seorang istri yang amat cantik.
G. Ibunya amat kecewa dan sakit hati, hingga terucap kutukan dari mulutnya bahwa jika
Malin memang anaknya, maka dia akan menjadi batu karena tidak mau mengakui
ibunya.
H. Malin Kundang, istrinya dan seluruh awak kapal pun berubah menjadi batu setelah
badai menerjang kapalnya.
I. Alkisah ada seorang anak bernama Malin Kundang yang terlahir dari keluarga miskin.
J. Atas izin sang ibu, Malin pergi berlayar.