Feature of Weddings Flashcards
Christian
The marriage takes place in a Church. The couples makes Vows to eachother which are sacred promises overseen by the priest(God).The couple Exchanges Rings which shows the Circle of Never ending love.Prayers ,Readings and sermon are done which includes readings from the bible.This shows the importance of the marriage.
Muslim
The marriage takes place at home or in a mosque.There is a contract between the bride and husband which is called ‘Nikah’ which shows they have agreed to be married. This contracts also includes ‘mahr’ where the Husband gives property, money or jewellery which will belong to her for life.The couple exchanges the rings to show the circle of never ending love.
During the Wedding there ‘Khutbah’ the talk by the imam and there readings from the Qu’ran.This shows the importance of the marriage.