Question: Is a nikah legally binding in Canada?

A religious marriage ceremony such as a nikah can be valid in Canada and can give rise to spousal rights, but the parties must also comply with both provincial and federal laws, and a religious divorce is not sufficient to dissolve a marriage for the purposes of legally remarrying.

Can nikah be done without wali?

The Shafii, Maliki and Hanbali schools say that nikah entered into by a woman herself, without the permission of her wali, is invalid and void. However, the Hanafi ruling on the said matter is that a woman can enter into a marital contract by herself without the permission from her wali.

Why did the Prophet wear aqeeq?

A hadith from Janabe Salman Farsi states that the last Prophet requested Imam Ali to wear a ring on the right hand so that he may be listed among the Muqarrabeen (those near to Allah). The prophet replied Aqeeq Stone, as this liver red stone had accepted the Oneness of Allah.

Which finger do Muslims wear wedding ring?

Muslims and other cultures wear their wedding rings on different hands depending on their customs. Muslims wear the wedding ring on the right in Jordan but on the left in Iran.

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