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A misyar marriage ( Arabic: نکاح المسيار, romanized : nikāḥ al-misyār or Arabic: زواج المسيار, romanized : zawāj al-misyār) is a type of marriage contract allowed by some Sunni Muslims. The husband and wife thus joined are able to renounce some marital rights such as living together, the wife's rights to housing and ...
In Islam, nikah ( Arabic: نِكَاح, romanized : nikāḥ) is a contract exclusively between a man and woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free wills. A formal, binding contract – verbal or on paper [ 1] – is considered integral to a religiously valid Islamic marriage, and outlines the rights ...
Nikah mut'ah [1] [2] Arabic: نكاح المتعة, romanized: nikāḥ al-mutʿah, literally "fun sex", [3] "pleasure marriage"; temporary marriage [4]: 1045 or Sigheh [5] (Persian: صیغه ، ازدواج موقت) is a private and verbal temporary marriage contract that is practiced in Twelver Shia Islam [6] in which the duration of the marriage and the mahr must be specified and agreed ...
t. e. Kafa'ah or Kafaah ( Arabic: الكفاءة; al-kafā'aḥ) is a term used in the field of Islamic jurisprudence with regard to marriage in Islam, which in Arabic, literally means, equality or equivalence. [ 1][ 2] It is thus defined as the compatibility or equivalence between a prospective husband and his prospective wife which should be ...
Jahiliyyah ( Arabic: جَاهِلِيَّة jāhilīyah [d͡ʒæːhɪˈlɪj.jæ], "ignorance") is a polemical Islamic and Arabic term that refers to the period in Pre-Islamic Arabia before the advent of Islam in 609 CE. It usually refers to the Age of Ignorance. [ 1][ 2] The term jahiliyyah may be derived from the verbal root jahala ...
Although Islamic marriage customs and relations vary depending on country of origin and government regulations, both Muslim men and women from around the world are guided by Islamic laws and practices specified in the Quran. [ 1] Islamic marital jurisprudence allows Muslim men to be married to multiple women (a practice known as polygyny ).
Marriage by Mahr was the standard marriage practice. These marriages consisted of the groom or groom's father paying the bride an amount, indicating that he's capable of supporting her financially after the marriage. "Mahr", to marry them. Mahr is very important in Islamic marriage. Allah has used the word "faridah" for it.
Interfaith marriage, sometimes called interreligious marriage or " mixed marriage ", is marriage between spouses professing different religions. Although interfaith marriages are often established as civil marriages, in some instances they may be established as a religious marriage. This depends on religious doctrine of each of the two parties ...