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A man and a woman hold wedding rings, and the woman has heavy henna decorations and bangles on her hand.

My community has made me afraid of my own (potential) marriage

Anonymous
Three men holding a dupatta over a smiling bride, who is wearing a red lehenga.

7 tips on how to survive Desi wedding season unscathed

Shruti Sardesai
A woman with brown skin and wearing a gray hijab stares out a window.

It’s time for Western wedding industry to include diverse Muslim brides

Hebah Uddin

via Gather and Stitch

When my father passed away, I never thought I’d get married

Saba Danawala

4 things NOT to expect at a traditional Malaysian wedding

Thee Shaheera

My dream wedding’s gone from being a Disney wedding to Desi wedding to who knows what – and it’s all based on the guy I’m dating

Thee Shaheera

Everything went wrong on my wedding day. This is how I survived.

Ariana Munsamy

I’m probably going to get major Desi aunty side-eye at my wedding

Syjil Ashraf
A girl and 2 guys wearing Pakistani traditional clothes dancing.

TIME TO BHANGRA: The Wedding Mix

Mashal Waqar

31 beautiful Muslim weddings that will hit you right in the feels

Silla Alawa

I’m terrified of marriage because of my religion and culture

Anonymous
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11 types of people you will definitely see at a Desi wedding

Aamna Malik


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