Nikah Service
Nikah Service
Equivalent to Marriage in English
The Nikah is the equivalent to marriage in english. It is a sacred and solemn social contract made between bride and groom.
A Nikah must be performed between the bride and groom in order to be Islamically married.
The Nikah is performed by Mufti Abdul Muqtadir Sikander or another Imam of the parties choosing (subject to approval by Masjid Nida -ul- Islam).
No. The Nikah ceremony means you are Islamically married. You are not legally married until you obtain a marriage license from your local government, or go through the dedicated processes your local government has in place to legally marry its residents.
Yes. We suggest that both the father or brother of the groom and bride be present.
Yes. You must bring a marriage license from your local town clerk otherwise the Nikah will not be conducted.
Due to heavy usage of the Masjid, typically, on the weekends only between Dhuhr and Maghreb. However, exceptions may be made depending on the availability of the Masjid.
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Requirements for Nikah
- Mutual agreement to marry between the bride and groom (Ijab-wa-Qubul).
- Two sane adult male witnesses.
- Dowry (mahr) to be paid by the groom to the bride.
- Guardian (wali) for the bride.
- Written marriage contract (Aqd-Nikah or Nikah nama) signed by the bride and groom, and the two witnesses.
- Marriage sermon (khutbah).