Walima

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title: Walima
text: valima, or the wedding reception banquet, is the second of the two traditional parts of an Islamic wedding. The valima is performed after the nikah or marriage ceremony. It designates a feast in Arabic. The valima is used as a symbol to show domestic happiness in the household post-marriage. As per sharia, the valima only takes place where the groom resides. It is from the groom's side as a token of appreciation after the couple have met in isolation. The groom is to incur all marriage expenses
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description: Banquet in Islamic weddings
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walima
date created: 2004-11-28T03:53:09Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T19:40:44Z
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