KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 10 -- It was a simple hug that spoke volumes.

A heartwarming moment between Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman and his six-year-old stepdaughter, Ara Adreanna, following his wedding to singer-actress Bella Astillah today has touched hearts online.

Videos shared on social media, including Threads, showed Syed Saddiq carrying Ara in his arms as she wrapped hers tightly around his neck, in an affectionate embrace that drew warm reactions from social media users.

The touching scene was not the only sweet family moment captured on camera.

In another video, Ara and her nine-year-old brother, Ayden Adrean, were seen congratulating the newlyweds.

"Happy wedding day, Mummy and Daddy," the siblings said.

The videos prompted a...