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.

Can nikah be done without witnesses?

No. Nikah needs at least two valid witnesses.

Can anyone perform 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.

How long does Nikkah last?

Muslim marriage consists of two things, Nikkah and Valima. Nikkah: it takes approx. 30 minutes, Valima: it is a lunch or dinner to announce the marriage of the couple, take 2 – 3 hours.

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.

How do you do nikah without Qazi?

There’s no such thing as a nikah without a Qazi performing it. The guardian of the woman must also be present. There are lots of requirements concerning a healthy marriage act according to Islamic rules.

How can we do nikah without parents?

The main rules are:

1. Both must have reached puberty.
2. Spoken consent of both parties is required.
3. Wali (Guardian) is required on behalf of virgin girl.
4. Minimum 2 witnesses are also required for Nikah (marriage contract) as a must, without witness no marriage is valid no matter what situation or condition or place.

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.

How do I register for nikah?

Procedure of Marriage/Nikkah Certificate

1. Copy of Groom & Bride C.N.I.C.
2. One valid and Attested Copy of both father CNIC.
3. Copy of Nikkah Nama (Urdu)
4. Copy of Molvi/Nikkah Khawan (Optional)
5. Completely filled application form signed by both husband and wife.
6. 2 passport sized photographs, 1 marriage photograph.

Can nikah be done 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. As per the Islamic jurisprudence, “Ittehad-e-Majlis’ is a necessary condition for a valid contract of marriage.