Without registration with the local council in Pakistan, the marriage won't be recognised under British law. Under the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance 1961 the Nikah Nama must be registered with a local Union Council where the original copy of Nikah Nama will then be kept on record. Without this ...

Casa wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 25, 2017 8:30 pm

The OP hasn't confirmed whether the marriage was registered with the local council in Pakistan and presided over by a registered Nikah Khavan.

It was not registered in the local council of Pakistan ...
In order for it to be decided by U.K law doesnt the marriage has to be registered in U.K ?

Hi, Thank you so much for your responses .. I do apologise for putting this matter in this forum as I have found people being really helpful here . Just to be clear my Friend is a U.K Citizen and he got his citizenship on his own accord and not through the marriage . Why would U.K law consider a ...

Hi one of my friend recently asked me this question but I am not sure what the correct response would be . The scenerio is My friend got married to a British woman in Pakistan and a Nikah Nama was signed in a local mosque in Pakistan. His Mrs signed the Nikah in her Pakistani Muslim Name which she ...