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Marriage Rights Documentary

This compelling visual narrative underscores the power and significance of the Nikahnama (marriage contract). The documentary highlights how the various sections of the Nikahnama establish protections and obligations for both the bride and groom. It emphasizes the importance of reading, understanding, and carefully completing the document to ensure informed decision-making at the time of marriage, drawing on real-life experiences.

This documentary is pending publication.

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Marriage Rights
Marriage Rights Documentary

This compelling visual narrative underscores the power and significance of the Nikahnama (marriage contract). The documentary highlights how the various sections of the Nikahnama establish protections and obligations for both the bride and groom. It emphasizes the importance of reading, understanding, and carefully completing the document to ensure informed decision-making at the time of marriage, drawing on real-life experiences.

This documentary is pending publication.

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