Muslim Marriage Contract

A Muslim marriage contract lays down the terms and conditions of marriage. The husband and the wife have to strictly adhere to the terms of the contract or face the risk of losing a specific privilege. A Muslim marriage is considered a contract and not a sacrament. While it is held that it constitutes the [...]

The Christian Contract of Marriage

A Catholic Marriage Contract is considered a sacrament. It is sanctified by the blessings of the Almighty and is legitimized by the Church’s official witness, a Priest. Marriage is a legalized contract between a woman and a man by means of which they confer on each other the absolute and everlasting right to those physical [...]

Ketubah – The Jewish Contract of Marriage

The Jewish Contract of Marriage or the Ketubah, details the obligations of a husband towards his wife in a marriage. It is legally binding and seeks to protect a woman’s rights in such a marriage A Ketubah (spelt in several different ways like: Katuba, kattubah, katubah, kituba, ktuba, ketuba, kettubah, and in plural ketubahs, kitubot, [...]