Section 3.16: I Am Not My Wife’s Husband!

Section 3.16: I Am Not My Wife’s Husband! Ron says: Anyone contemplating marriage to a member of an Abrahamic faith is fooling himself or herself if they believe there will not be difficulty. It is a game of “High Stakes Poker.” You cannot see which cards are in the hands of in-laws, neighbors, acquaintances, church […]

Section 3.17: I’m Hindu and She Is Protestant Christian

Section 3.17: I’m Hindu and She Is Protestant Christian Hari says: Hi Admin, I’m a Hindu guy, and my girlfriend is Protestant Christian. After 5 years of relationship we’ve decided to get married, and now issues have started. Her cousin is forcing her to get me converted… what the heck? I am from a typical […]

Section 4.1: Jewish-Hindu Marriages

Section 4.1: Jewish-Hindu Marriages Jews and Hindus do not proselytize and there is no historic conflict between them. In this regard, a Jew-Hindu marriage may have less religious conflicts compared to a union with a Christian or a Muslim. There are many Jew-Hindu weddings that are performed in the same marriage hall. A Hindu priest […]

FAQ: Jewish-Hindu Marriages

Q Do you have to sign a Ketubah prenuptial and endorse the Second of the Ten Commandments? Q Do your sons have to have religious bris circumcision, an irreversible procedure done without the child’s consent and without compelling scientific merit? Q Do your children have to have a bar- or bat mitzvah label on the […]

Section 4.2: Ketubah: Jewish Marriage Contract

Section 4.2: Ketubah: Jewish Marriage Contract A ketubah (meaning written thing) is a Jewish prenuptial agreement. It is considered an integral part of a traditional Jewish marriage, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom, in relation to the bride. The following provides flavor for a traditional Orthodox ketubah. Most Jewish couples today however […]

Section 4.3: Parents Are Usually Left with No Options

Section 4.3: Parents Are Usually Left with No Options Mahesh says: Hindu-Jew Marriage situation: I found this Forum very interesting. In my opinion, observation or experience, we as parents, are usually left with no options, but to yield or concede to our children’s choices. I feel as a parent, in such situations of Inter-Faith Marriages, […]

Video Message about the Book: Interfaith Marriage

Here is the author’s video message about the book. Introduction Read first 37 pages of the book free, click “Look Inside” About author Authors Presentations and Travel Plans Facebook Twitter Media coverage Endorsements of the book Publisher Mount Meru How to purchase the book Contact Return to Home, Blogs, How to Share? Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, […]

Section 5.1: Hindu-Muslim Marriages

Section 5.1: Hindu-Muslim Marriages Interfaith marriage is one of the most fundamental sinful actions in Islam after shirk, rebellion against parental authority and killing a person without any legal reason. However, according to our research, 45% of Muslims marry outside their faith in America. It is a common practice for this “interfaith” marriage problem to […]

Section 5.1: FAQ: Hindu-Muslim Marriages

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Section 5.2: Nikaah: The Muslim Marriage Contract

Section 5.2: Nikaah: The Muslim Marriage Contract Islamic Law permits a Muslim man to marry up to four (non-Muslim; Koran 4:3) women from the People of the Book (that is, Christians and Jews) but all of the children must be brought up as Muslims. However, there cannot be an Islamic nikaah wedding between a Muslim […]