FAQs

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What is a Nikkah?

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A Nikkah is the Islamic marriage contract ceremony that makes a marriage valid in Islam. It involves an offer and acceptance of marriage in the presence of witnesses.

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Is there a reception afterward?

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Yes, there will be a reception at the same masjid where the nikkah will be held. It will be in an adjoining hall at the same venue.

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What should I wear?

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Please choose modest clothing as the wedding ceremony will be conducted in a religious space. We kindly request guests to wear traditional desi garments. Head coverings will be enforced as the ceremony is being recited but is optional at the reception.

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Will the event be gender segregated?

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The event will only be segregated by gender for the ceremony. For the remainder of the event, guests of the opposite gender can be seated together.

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What is the wedding itinerary?

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Please arrive on time as the event will be starting at 4PM sharp. 4:00 PM - Nikkah Ceremony 5:30 PM - Appetizers 6:30 PM - Speeches & Games 7:30 PM - Dinner 9:00 PM - Sparkler Send Off

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Is there parking available?

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Yes, there is a free parking lot available at the venue.

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What is the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP by April 15, 2026 to ensure we can accommodate everyone comfortably.

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Is there a wedding registry?

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The couple has opted to not have a wedding registry. If you would like to give a gift to the couple, cash is preferred.

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What should I know about the venue?

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The Muslim Center of Greater Princeton (MCGP) is located at 2030 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550, and serves as a diverse community center in Central New Jersey's Mercer County area. The venue has become quite popular for nikkah ceremonies due to its beautiful and serene atmosphere. Learn more on their website- https://www.themuslimcenter.org.