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  2. Marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic law, marriage – or more specifically, the marriage contract – is called nikah, which already in the Quran is used exclusively to refer to the contract of marriage. [9] [10] [11] In the Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, nikah is defined as "marriage; marriage contract; matrimony, wedlock". [12]

  3. Islamic marital jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic law (sharia), marriage (nikāḥ نکاح) is a legal and social contract between two individuals. [1] Marriage is an act of Islam [2] and is strongly recommended. [1] [3] Polygyny is permitted in Islam under some conditions, but polyandry is forbidden. [4]

  4. Islamic marital practices - Wikipedia

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    Muslim Personal Law Sharia Application Act,1937; The Dissolution Of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Muslim Women's Protection of Rights on Divorce Act,1986; Note: Above laws are not applicable in the state of Goa, as state of Goa has Uniform Civil Code i.e. same law irrespective of religion, caste or nationality.

  5. Marriage in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    A wedding in Dubai.. Marriage in the United Arab Emirates is governed by a combination of Islamic principles, local traditions, and legal regulations.Islamic marriages within the country are conducted according to Sharia law, where the groom and bride are both Muslims, or the bride is from 'Ahl Al-Kitaab', typically referring to Christianity or Judaism. [1]

  6. Islamic marriage contract - Wikipedia

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    Groom signing the marriage documents in Bangladesh An 1874 Islamic marriage contract. A bride signing the nikah nama (marriage contract).. An Islamic marriage contract is considered an integral part of an Islamic marriage, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the husband and wife or other parties involved in marriage proceedings under Sharia.

  7. Islamic family jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic law (sharia), marriage (nikāḥ نکاح) is a legal and social contract between two individuals. [12] Marriage is an act of Islam [13] and is strongly recommended. [12] [14] Polygyny is permitted in Islam under some conditions, but polyandry is forbidden.

  8. Malaysia's top court strikes out some Islamic laws in ... - AOL

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    Islamic laws are enacted by state legislatures while secular laws are passed by Malaysia's parliament. KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's top court on Friday declared unconstitutional more than a ...

  9. Nikah mut'ah - Wikipedia

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    Nikah mut'ah [1] [2] Arabic: نكاح المتعة, romanized: nikāḥ al-mutʿah, "pleasure marriage"; temporary marriage [3]: 1045 or Sigheh [4] (Persian: صیغه ، ازدواج موقت) is a private and verbal temporary marriage contract that is practiced in Twelver Shia Islam [5] in which the duration of the marriage and the mahr must be specified and agreed upon in advance.