Completing Half Your Faith

Marriage Services

Nikah ceremonies, certificates and marriage counselling, conducted by our experienced Imams at South London Islamic Centre.

Nikah at SLIC

"When a person gets married he has completed half of his religion, so let him fear Allah with regard to the other half." — Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

A Nikah is a formal marriage contract conducted by our experienced Imams with witnesses present. We offer official Nikah ceremonies and issue Nikah certificates for marriages under Islamic law.

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Nikah Ceremony

Official Nikah ceremonies conducted by experienced Imams in the presence of witnesses.

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Nikah Certificate

An official certificate for your marriage under Islamic law, issued after the ceremony.

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Marriage Counselling

Confidential support and advice for couples — available by advance appointment with an Imam.

Required Documents

Please bring original documents only — copies cannot be accepted.

check_circleCompleted online appointment form
check_circleValid British Passport or UK driving licence
check_circleProof of UK residence
check_circleDivorce or death certificate (if previously married)

Conditions for the Ceremony

For the Nikah to proceed, the following must be met:

check_circleBoth parties must be 18+ and physically present
check_circleMutual consent from the bride, groom and families
check_circleThe bride's Wali (guardian) must attend
check_circleTwo male witnesses of sound character required
check_circle£150 non-refundable booking fee

Good to Know

Certificates

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infoThe centre does not issue certificates for ceremonies held externally.

Book Your Nikah

To arrange a Nikah or a marriage counselling appointment, please get in touch with the office to begin the process.

call 0208 677 0588 mail Email the Office