Muslim Marriage - A Relationship Which Symbolizes Islam and Love

Muslim Marriage - A Relationship Which Symbolizes Islam and Love

Muslim marriage is characterized by offering of the dowry by a Muslim man to his spouse. The main purpose is to safeguard the economic status of the Muslim women in case of any unto do incidents. The dowry or the mahr can be paid before or after the marriage and with the failure of the payment of dowry the Muslim marriage becomes invalidated. The Muslim marriages insist on the husband supporting his spouse financially and therefore it is the duty of the husband to support and protect his wife. The Muslim marriage rules also insist that the husband should make sure that both his wife and children have access to the religious Islamic materials.

Wedding Day Rain

Wedding Day Rain

Rain is also considered to be a good wedding omen in Germany, Sweden, and France. This is possibly because rain is associated with a bountiful harvest, and thus, fertility. Some believe that the rainier the wedding day, the more children the marriage will produce. (So if you get married during a downpour, I guess that you can expects to have triplets!)
However, not everyone considers rain to be a lucky charm; consider the old adage, "Happy is the bride whom the sun shines on". There are several superstitions that are said to ward off rain on the wedding day. One is to feed your cat on the morning of the wedding (this is a strange one - shouldn't you feed your cat every morning?). Catholics can hang a rosary outdoors on the day of their nuptials to put a stop to rain in time for the ceremony. In parts of Spain, to avoid rain the bride or her mother can deliver a dozen freshly laid eggs to the nuns of the convent of St. Clare.

Maternity Wedding Dresses

Maternity Wedding Dresses

As a little girl, did you dream about the perfect wedding? If you did, chances are you pictured yourself in the perfect wedding dress. Now that you are expecting a baby you may worry you can't have that perfect wedding or perfect wedding dress. But with so many beautiful maternity wedding dresses currently available your dream dress may be more of an option than you think. Just make sure you keep in mind some of these tips for purchasing a gorgeous maternity wedding dress and you will soon be the bride of your dreams.
First, determine what style of wedding you want and feel free to pick a dress that fits that style. If you want a grand, traditional wedding, feel free to choose an elegant, elaborate wedding gown with a few alterations for your growing tummy. If you prefer a simple, low-key wedding, choose a simple, elegant dress. Also, accessorize in any way that fits within your style. If you feel a little bit self-conscious about your dress, choose a beautiful veil, earrings, bracelets, and a necklace. If you want to show off your baby bump choose a dress with beading and embellishments on the bodice. Whatever your style you shouldn't feel you should have to choose any specific dress or gown style. The most important rule is to choose something you love and something you feel beautiful wearing.