Polygamy is the practice of a man taking more than one wives simultaneously. While such a practice was the norm in ancient societies, this custom is looked down and disapproved in the modern societies, especially in the age of women’s liberation where women are considered on par with men. Polygamy however becomes necessary at times…

While weddings rarely get postpone, on the rare occasion it does owing to a death of a close relative, some major disturbance or riot, or accident to the bride or groom, it becomes a nightmare. The first and foremost step while postponing a wedding to fix an alternative date immediately if possible. This would help…

Wedding invitations is a major consideration while tying the knot. In many parts of the world such as India and West Asia, marriages are extravagant affairs spread over many days and many functions. While organizing such events is in itself a cumbersome task, one of the most sensitive issue is the question of invitations to…

Mutah or Temporary Marriages, a feature of Shiite Islam is a much misunderstood term. Thanks to the modern definition of adultery, most people equate Mutah to legitimizing prostitution, or legitimizing free sex. The fact of the matter is that for a Mutah or temporary marriage to be valid, it should fulfill all conditions of a…