Getting Married

Despite seemingly logical explanations for those “Mr. and Mrs. Only” invitations, there are good reasons for Muslim families to include children in wedding celebrations. Here are three big ones.

Being a spouse and a parent are among the most important jobs you’ll ever have. Marriage education, premarital advisement and counseling can help singles and engaged people obtain the skills they need to have healthy marriages.

Getting to know someone for marriage requires a couple to share their views and experiences in an effort to better understand one another. The key to asking questions is to inquire with the intention to understand a person, not to judge them. 

Here are some Islamic principles, both general and specific, to consider if you will be meeting or seeking a potential spouse for yourself or someone else at a conference, lecture, the mosque or another event.

There are plenty of things to consider in wedding planning and arrangement. These are a few things which are either unknown or forgotten.

Even though Muslims in America experience a unique set of circumstances and are diverse in their culture, and road to Islam, the Quran and the Sunnah have the methodology for preventing and resolving the problems that we face.

The aim of this checklist is to make sure that you've got at least the very basics of planning a wedding covered before you take the leap to marriage. Here is a place to start.