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Is Nikah Just a Contract? Exploring the Heart of Islamic Marriage

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Nikah is often described as a contract—but is it only that? Explore how Islamic teachings frame marriage as both a legal agreement and a profound spiritual bond. This piece uncovers the deeper purpose and meaning behind the sacred union.

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