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What makes a valid nikkah?
One of the conditions of a valid marriage is consent of the couple. Marriage in Islam is a voluntary union of two people and free consent must be obtained by both parties. 2) ” Mahr” is a gift from the groom to his bride. 3) Witnesses – the Nikkah must be witnessed by 2 people for it to be valid.
Does nikah have to be registered?
In Pakistan, after the nikah, a manual marriage certificate usually in Urdu called “Nikahnama” is given by the Nikah Khawn on which all the process is carried out but a nikah is needed to be registered by the NADRA to acquire a fully computerized marriage certificate and a proof of your marriage.
Is nikah compulsory in Islam?
THE Prophet (PBUH) is reported to have said, “The nikah is my Sunnah”, meaning that getting married and performing the nikah is not just a legal formality, but also an important example of the Prophet. They must, therefore, be clear on the conditions, compulsory duties and rights that apply to them in a marriage.
Can we do nikah on phone?
Though it is the in thing, ulema maintain that there is no such thing as nikah on phone. Merely taking marriage vows on phone is not valid as there is no proof and ample scope for conflict later.
Is a nikah a legal marriage?
A religious marriage such as a nikah is only a valid marriage if it takes place in a registered building.
Who can conduct a nikah?
Once all the requirements are met anyone can officiate the Nikah ceremony. The bride and groom repeat the word “qubool” or “I accept” three times.
Can parents be witness for nikah?
Can Parents Be Marriage Witnesses? The parents of either the bride or groom can be witnesses, too. But the law doesn’t see it that way, so you’re free to choose from the parents of either the bride or groom.
What documents are required for nikah?
Procedure of Marriage/Nikkah Certificate
- Copy of Groom & Bride C.N.I.C.
- One valid and Attested Copy of both father CNIC.
- Copy of Nikkah Nama (Urdu)
- Copy of Molvi/Nikkah Khawan (Optional)
- Completely filled application form signed by both husband and wife.
- 2 passport sized photographs, 1 marriage photograph.
Is online nikah allowed?
Prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom-Deoband has finally approved nikah (marriage) through the Internet. Prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom-Deoband has finally approved nikah (marriage) through the Internet.
What is the difference between nikah and marriage?
Nikah is marriage. It is the most common way of marriage in Islam. It is the legitimate contract signed by the bride and the groom before entering the marriage with their acceptance. Engagement is the pre-stage of marriage and nikah is the final marriage.
Can I do nikah without Wali?
The Shafi’i, Maliki and Hanbali schools say that nikah entered into by a woman herself, without the permission of her wali, is invalid and void. However, the Hanafi ruling on the said matter is that a woman can enter into a marital contract by herself without the permission from her wali.