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The Bridge of Wisdom

Islamic pre-marriage course with certificate

Twelve to fourteen hours that bring together the fiqh of marriage, UK law and the skills of a happy home, taught by our Sharia Board in English, Arabic and Urdu.

What you will learn: 10 modules

  1. 1
    Purpose and spirit of marriage

    Marriage as worship; tranquillity, love and mercy (Qur’an 30:21); being ready

    1 hrs
  2. 2
    Choosing a spouse and engagement

    Faith and character first; compatibility; seeing each other; istikharah; limits of the engagement

    1.5 hrs
  3. 3
    The Nikah contract

    Pillars and conditions; wali and witnesses; mahr; free consent; conditions in the contract

    1.5 hrs
  4. 4
    Marriage and UK law

    Why a Nikah alone is not a legal marriage; civil registration; wills; your legal rights

    1.5 hrs
  5. 5
    Rights and duties of spouses

    Living together in kindness (Qur’an 4:19); responsibility; the Prophet’s example at home

    1.5 hrs
  6. 6
    Money in marriage

    Maintenance (nafaqah); the wife’s own wealth; budgeting; avoiding debt and riba

    1 hrs
  7. 7
    Communication and intimacy

    Listening; expressing needs; emotional closeness; the etiquette of intimacy, taught modestly

    1.5 hrs
  8. 8
    Disagreement and reconciliation

    Handling conflict; arbitration (Qur’an 4:35); abuse is forbidden; where to get help

    1.5 hrs
  9. 9
    Talaq, khul‘ and Islamic divorce

    The rulings; iddah; the role of the Sharia committee; why a civil divorce is also needed

    1 hrs
  10. 10
    Family, in-laws and children

    Honouring parents without harming your spouse; your own home; raising children

    1 hrs

How the course works

Self-paced video lessons

Watch at your own pace, in English with Arabic and Urdu versions, with a short workbook for each module.

Two live sessions with a scholar

Ask your questions directly, online.

A short quiz after each module

To make sure the key points are clear.

A certificate of completion

With a number that can be verified on our website.

Two ways to join

Individual

For anyone preparing for marriage, and for parents who want to guide their children.

Couples

For engaged couples: all modules, exercises done together, and a joint “marriage plan” for money, roles and resolving disagreements.

🎓 The certificate confirms that you completed the course. It is not a Nikah certificate or a legal document.

Request the price and register your interest

We will reply with the fee, the next start date and how to enrol. There is no obligation.

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