On behalf of the Masjid Al-Salaam family

Congratulations!

Masjid Al-Salaam provides Nikah services for residents of the local community in the masjid. All Nikah services will be conducted by Imam Ayub.

  • All requests will be made 2 ‐ 3 weeks in advance.

  • Couple must meet all Islamic requirements for marriage.

  • Both bride and groom shall meet with Imam Ayub.

Rules & Requirements

  • Marriage will not be performed between a Muslim female and a non-Muslim male.
  • Although not required, the couple is advised to obtain a marriage license prior to the Nikah Ceremony.
  • The couple must complete the Nikah request form 2-3 weeks in advance of the ceremony.
  • Masjid Al-Salaam does not conduct Nikah services at offsite locations.
  • Approval of the marriage by the bride's guardian must be demonstrated prior to the marriage.
  • Proof of identity of the couple will be required.
  • A Wakeel/Guardian for the bride must be present at the marriage ceremony.

FAQ

In Islam, the marriage between a bride and groom is a legal contract, known as Nikah.

A Nikah (عقد نكاح) must be performed between the bride and groom in order to be Islamically married.

The Nikah is performed by Imam Martez “Ayub” Davis.

No. The Nikah ceremony means you are Islamically married. You are not legally married until you obtain a marriage license from your local government, or go through the dedicated processes your local government has in place to legally marry its residents.

Yes, after the Nikah has been conducted, you will receive your marriage certificate.