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Nikah/Marriage

Masjid Tawfeeq of Rochester congratulates you!

Please note the following guidelines to help make your ceremony run smoothly:

Obtain a marriage license from the city of Rochester before the marriage ceremony at Masjid Tawfeeq.

Couples wishing to obtain a marriage license can do so in-person at City Hall, 30 Church Street, Room  100A, Monday – Friday, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.  

for more information click here: https://www.cityofrochester.gov/marriagelicense/

The following individuals should be physically present at the marriage ceremony:

  • Groom
  • Bride
  • Father of the bride or an equivalent Mahram (relative guardian) to her, serving as Wali
  • 2 Muslim male witnesses

The following documentation will be required on the day of the marriage at Masjid Tawfeeq:

  • Marriage license (City of Rochester/NY State)
  • No Marriage is performed without valid Marriage License.
  • Photo Identification for bride, groom, wali/guardian and witnesses.

 

 

Prior arrangements must be made with the imam. contact the Imam at imamyusuf@majidtawfeeq.org

for general information you may contact us at: info@masjidtawfeeq.org