A high court judge has decided that a couple’s Islamic marriage falls within the scope of English matrimonial law, in a ruling that could have implications for thousands of Muslims in the UK. Read the full article here. Earlier this year an independent review of sharia councils recommended that Muslim couples register a civil marriage as well […]
Muslim Marriages Not Protected by British Law
The Majority of British Muslims usually have religious-only marriage ceremonies and almost 30% do not know that Muslim marriages are not protected by British law. London, England – When Maureen wed her husband Rashid in a Muslim ceremony in 1973 in Bradford, she knew that should the relationship fall apart, she would not be entitled […]