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Multicultural Family Islamic Studies Curriculum for Couples Organizing Their Own Wedding

Short course, 3 days
Learning about Islam
before an Islamic marriage
together with entering Islam and
guidance for organizing the wedding
ARAYA Islamic Learning Hub
Tel(+66)891109419

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multicultural family

A first encounter with Islam is a big thing. This course exists to make sure that everything happens gradually and stays friendly toward extended multicultural families and relatives of other faiths. This course focuses on letting an Islamic marriage take place smoothly. It teaches about Islam, prepares the couple for an Islamic marriage, and covers the adjustments needed to look after the family. Beyond general religious learning, it also introduces the basics of socializing and dressing according to Islamic culture, learning prayer (salah), the principles related to marriage in Islam, and looking after the family according to the set curriculum, studied together by the would-be bride and groom from both families.



Course content

DAY 1

Understanding the overview of Islamic marriage, preparation and adjustment for multicultural families, learning an overview of Islam, Muslim society, and adjustment, learning greetings, meeting etiquette, dress, and basic manners according to the culture, and more, in various situations, with ARAYA — including planning an Islamic wedding, and a basic overview of organizing an Islamic wedding.

DAY 2

Morning: Learning the practices and pillars of faith, and general knowledge about the principles of Islam, from qualified teachers, along with observing prayer (salah).

Afternoon: Learning ritual ablution (wudu) and how to pray, from qualified teachers, practicing prayer together with the teachers.

DAY 3

Morning: Further learning of prayer and ritual ablution, plus learning to use various tools needed to help with prayer for new Muslims, from qualified teachers, and an introduction to offline and online tools for learning more about Islam in future. Practicing prayer together with the teachers.

Afternoon: Learning the religious principles related to marriage, learning how to look after an extended multicultural family according to Islamic principles, learning to live together with and care for relatives of a different faith, from qualified teachers, practicing prayer together with the teachers. Course completion, with a certificate awarded by ARAYA Nikah Planner and Consult.


Highlights of this course

The highlight is teaching in a friendly style that covers every aspect of Islam necessary for marriage, with an emphasis on helping the couple understand the basics of organizing an Islamic wedding so they can go on to plan the event themselves.


Benefits for learners

Learners will gain full knowledge about Islamic marriage, how to adjust to a new family, prayer, and general Islamic culture. There is also an introduction to further resources that will help with learning more about Islam in the future, as well as knowledge about organizing an Islamic wedding and wedding planning from experts.


This course is suitable for

This course is suitable for couples who are about to get married and want to know the details about Islam, and want to plan their Islamic wedding themselves.


Course fee for 1 couple (bride-to-be and groom-to-be)

Pricing shared during consultation

For foreigners

Pricing shared during consultation

*** Note: this course does not include an officiant for the event day

Additional facilities for graduates of this course

1. Upon completing the set curriculum, if the couple wishes, they can request to enter Islam — entering Islam led by a qualified teacher and the ARAYA Nikah Planner team, on the day the course finishes, and family members may be invited to attend.
2. Initial guidance on the upcoming wedding, or a discount can be applied if the wedding is organized with ARAYA, along with the option of having the teacher act as the officiant for the nikah (in the case of organizing the event with ARAYA).

Learning location

ARAYA Nikah Planner and Consult Co., Ltd.

Tax ID 0105565138468

Bangkok, Thailand

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