Tales and Tips for Crafting Your Wedding Day in Kuwait

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What’s changed in the Sharia marriage rules in 2025? Make sure you’re up to date. The UAE’s Sharia marriage rules have seen significant updates in 2025, and understanding these changes is crucial for anyone planning a marriage in the country. Whe…

Can Muslims marry non-Muslims in civil court? Let’s break down how court marriage for Muslims works in interfaith unions. One of the most frequently asked questions among Muslim and non-Muslim couples is whether they can legally marry in civil co…

Stay updated on the upcoming Philippines Divorce 2025 and its potential impact on Filipino expats in the GCC. Discover how the changes might affect you.

 Is civil marriage for Muslims necessary for your wedding to be fully recognized? Let’s uncover why having both a nikah and civil marriage is crucial. Planning a Muslim wedding involves considering both religious and legal requirements, whic…

Is the wali for nikah a mere tradition, or a legal necessity in the UAE?  For Muslim couples preparing to conduct their Islamic nikah in the UAE, a frequently asked question is whether a wali for nikah is truly mandatory during the ceremony…

Marriage holds deep significance and beauty in life, especially for Muslims, where it is spiritually meaningful. But when love transcends religious differences, it can bring challenges, particularly in the context of Sharia law. One question tha…

Dubai stands as a melting pot of cultures, with people from more than 200 nationalities. To accommodate this diverse population, the city’s legal system has undergone significant changes. In 2022, a major step forward was the introduction of civil m…

In Kuwait, the process of marrying online is both legally possible and straightforward, provided that the couple meets certain eligibility requirements and follows the appropriate steps.  Whether you’re a Kuwaiti citizen or an expatriate res…

As more expat couples look for legally valid yet private marriage routes in the UAE, one question comes up often: is a court marriage without witness in the UAE legally permitted? While the presence of witnesses has been a marriage tradition, new…