marriage
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To be a legal marriage for UK purposes, a Nikkah is required to be done in registered premises, but it is binding under Islamic and Pakistani law.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Mina, who longs for “glamour, and comfort, and money,” dislikes the idea of marriage but concedes that “if these blessings must come via a man, so be it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A decade into the marriage, it seemed to be going strong.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"It's difficult because in Japan, same-sex marriage is not yet recognised legally."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“A lot has happened under that awning. Storytelling, marriage proposals, intertribal negotiations.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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