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In today’s world, it’s very common for young people to form emotional and physical relationships outside of marriage. From movies to social media, having a boyfriend or girlfriend is presented as normal, exciting, and even necessary to find a life partner. But for Muslims who want to live according to Islamic teachings, a serious question […]

In the past few years, the world has changed dramatically. We have attended school, work, family gatherings, and even funerals through screens. Naturally, many Muslims have started asking: Can I get married over the phone? Can my Nikah be done on Zoom? This is not a simple yes-or-no question. To answer it properly, we need

In an increasingly connected world, Muslims are turning to digital solutions for almost every aspect of life—including marriage. With couples separated by oceans, pandemics restricting travel, and the global nature of modern communities, the question naturally arises: Can a nikah (Islamic marriage contract) be conducted online? The answer is not a simple “yes” or “no.”

A Guide for New Muslims and Their Families Imagine this: A woman in Ohio or London has just taken her Shahada. She is over the moon with her new faith. She meets a wonderful Muslim brother at the mosque. They want to get married. But she has a problem. Her father is a good man,

In Islam, marriage (Nikah) is not just a private affair between two people. It is a sacred contract, a public declaration, and a serious commitment. To ensure the bride’s interests are protected, Islam has appointed a guardian for her known as the Wali. Think of the Wali as a protector—someone whose job is to make