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Imam-Nikah ohne Standesamt: Was erlaubt ist und was Frauen dabei verlieren

Ein Imam-Nikah ohne Standesamt ist in Deutschland für Erwachsene nicht verboten, aber rechtlich keine Ehe. Welche Rechte Frauen fehlen und was hilft.

Nov 2, 2026

Marriage in Islam: the rules, the rights of husband and wife, and the steps to a nikah

A valid nikah needs consent, offer and acceptance, two witnesses, the bride's wali and a mahr. The rights of wife and husband and the steps, explained.

Nov 2, 2026

Mouqabala : définition, règles, déroulement et 40 questions à poser

La mouqabala est la rencontre avant le mariage, en présence du tuteur (wali) ou d’un mahram. Règles, déroulement, visio et 40 questions à poser.

Nov 2, 2026

Nikah Mubarak Wishes: What to Say to a Muslim Couple (60+ Messages and Duas)

Congratulate a Muslim couple with the sunnah du'a: Barakallahu laka wa baraka 'alayka. Plus 60+ ready-to-use nikah wishes, anniversary messages and duas.

Nov 2, 2026

Nikah-Zertifikat: Was hineingehört und was es rechtlich bedeutet

Ein Nikah-Zertifikat hält den islamischen Ehevertrag fest, ersetzt aber nicht das Standesamt. Lesen Sie, was hineingehört, mit Muster zum Ausfüllen.

Nov 2, 2026

The wali's guide to vetting a suitor: questions, checks and red flags

To vet a suitor, agree her non-negotiables, ask 15 first-call questions, then run 10 checks. With red flags and a printable checklist for walis.

Nov 2, 2026

دعاء الزواج: أدعية صحيحة من القرآن والسنة للعزباء

دعاء الزواج من القرآن والسنة بنصّه ومصدره: أدعية للعزباء، والدعاء بالزواج من شخص معيّن كما في الفتاوى، ودعاء التهنئة بالزواج، وأوقات الإجابة.

Sep 26, 2026

Dua for Marriage: 4 Authentic Duas (Arabic and Meaning)

Authentic duas for marriage from the Qur'an and Sunnah with Arabic, transliteration and meaning, the dua for newlyweds, and a warning about paid 'duas'.

Sep 26, 2026

Is a Nikah Legal in the UK? How to Make It Recognised

Is a nikah legal in the UK? In England and Wales only if it meets the Marriage Act rules. How to register it, what to ask your imam, Scotland and NI.

Sep 26, 2026

Istikhara Dua for Marriage: The Full Text and How to Pray It

Pray two voluntary rak'ahs, then say the istikhara dua and name the marriage. Full dua in Arabic, transliteration and English, plus what comes next.

Sep 26, 2026

زواج السعودي من أجنبية: الشروط والخطوات الرسمية

زواج السعودي من أجنبية: الإذن المسبق كما في اللائحة، ومن يُمنع منه، والتقديم عبر إمارة المنطقة، وتوثيق العقد في ناجز — من المصادر الرسمية.

Sep 26, 2026

What is nikah? The Islamic marriage contract, explained step by step

Nikah is the Islamic marriage contract. Its requirements (wali, two witnesses, mahr, consent), what happens at the ceremony, and making it legal too.

Aug 10, 2026

How much should mahr be? A practical guide to setting the amount

There is no fixed amount: mahr can be small or large, paid now or deferred. The Sunnah examples, how families agree a fair amount, and common mistakes.

Aug 10, 2026

Nikah certificate: what it is, what it proves, and when you need one

What a nikah certificate is, what it does and doesn't prove legally in the UK and US, what it includes, and when you actually need one.

Aug 10, 2026

Contoh CV Taaruf: Panduan Lengkap Menyusun Biodata Nikah

Panduan lengkap CV taaruf: struktur, isi, contoh CV taaruf yang baik, dan cara mengembangkannya menjadi proposal taaruf yang siap dikirim.

Aug 8, 2026

Online Nikah: Gültigkeit, Zertifikat und Ablauf in Deutschland

Online Nikah erklärt: Gültigkeit der Nikah online, Imam-Nikah vs. Standesamt in Deutschland und was das Nikah-Zertifikat wert ist.

Aug 8, 2026

New Muslim Marriage: How to Get Married After Converting (Nikah, Certificate & Legal Steps)

A marriage guide for converts, sisters and brothers: what a nikah needs, who your wali is, non-Muslim parents, scams to avoid, and civil registration.

Jul 19, 2026

What is mahr? A practical guide for couples and families

What mahr means in Islam, who pays it and when, prompt vs deferred portions, how much is reasonable, and how to discuss it well — a practical guide.

Jul 6, 2026

Questions to ask before nikah

A practical checklist of questions to ask before nikah — deen, character, family, finances, and the mahr — settled before emotions race ahead.

Feb 5, 2026