Nikkah Nama

   

Following rights are given to women in relation to Nikkah:

  • It is obligatory for the Nikkah khawan/Registrar to read out to the groom and bride all the columns of Nikkah Nama and fill them according to their answers, violation whereof is liable to punishment of imprisonment for one month and fine PKR 25000/- [Registration of Marriages S.5(2A)]
  • It is incumbent upon the Nikkah khawan and the person conducting marriage to have the nikkah riegstered, violation whereof is liable to punishment of imprisonment for three months and fine PKR 100,000/- [Registration of Marriages S.5(4)]