Beautiful Wedding Day Moments Of Stunning Muslim A Muslim wedding, known as the Nikah, is celebrated with as much grandeur and elegance as any other Indian wedding. And, when we hear the word- Muslim bride, our mind starts imagining a beautiful woman with distinctive eye makeup, royal sharara, and a remarkable jhoomar (head accessory). No doubt every woman looks her best on the day of her wedding, yet, there are many features that set a Muslim bride apart. Adding to that bridal glow, there are some beautiful wedding moments, which increase the beauty of the blushing bride manifolds. And if you have never got an opportunity to attend a Muslim wedding, then get set to be a part of the Nikah of some of our beautiful Muslim brides right here. The journey begins The journey of a Muslim wedding begins with the Istikhara ceremony, where the wedding date is decided upon based on mutual consent of the two families. It is in the Istikhara ceremony, where the religious heads of the community meet up to pray to Allah, and seek his permission and blessings for the wedding. Thereafter, the groom’s mother visits the bride’s house with a gold or silver coin wrapped in a silk cloth. This cloth is then tied around the bride’s wrist. This is known as the Imam Zamin ceremony. It is after this ceremony, that the engagement takes place. The ceremony of mehendi is one of the most exciting pre-wedding functions of a Muslim wedding. According to the custom, the bride’s mother is the first person to put a dot of mehendi on her daughter’s hand. And later on, other relatives can draw that special bridal mehendi. It is also believed that after the mehendi ceremony, the bride should not step out of the house until the wedding day. And as we all know that the darker the colour of the mehendi, more blissful married life the bride will have. Well, wedding certainly brings a charming glow to a womans face. If you dont agree with us right now, you surely will after you see these Beautiful Maharashtrian Brides And Their Special Wedding Moments The elegant attire There is no traditional colour that a Muslim bride is obligated to wear on her wedding day. She is free to pick the colour of her choice, as well as the outfit of her liking. However, most of the brides still prefer the traditional sharara as their wedding day outfit. These days, even a lehenga with velvet blouse is also quite common. And like the other traditional Indian brides, many Muslim brides also cover their heads. However, it is not mandatory. A maang tikka is an important ornament of a Muslim brides attire. It is immaculately noticeable and a completely elegant piece of jewellery. Apart from wearing the one worn in the centre of the head, the Muslim brides wear another maang tikka, known as the jhoomar or passa. It is usually a triangular fan shaped accessory, and is worn on the left parting of their hair. Needless to say, every Muslim bride looks resplendent wearing this piece of jewellery. The rest of the jewellery that a Muslim bride wears is also quite intricate and heavy. As you now know that jhoomar is an important part of a Muslim brides attire, similar role is played by chooda for a Punjabi bride. And for those who dont know about it, then let us tell you the Significance of Chooda and Kalire for a Punjabi Bride. The Nikah ceremony During the Nikah ceremony, the bride and the groom are made to sit in separate rooms, or there is a curtain between them, so that they The groom pledges to be obedient and faithful towards the bride, and the bride in return pledges to remain supportive to her forever. Recommended Read: 5 Most Beautiful Traditional Sarees That Every Indian Bride Must Have We are sure just like us, even you are mesmerised by the charm of these gorgeous brides. They truly are a union of elegance, beauty and royalty.
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