Nikah reservation
Our goal is to serve the needs of our community by specializing in services that are essential to its success. From educating our youth to serving the underprivileged, ISGH offers an array of…
Our goal is to serve the needs of our community by specializing in services that are essential to its success. From educating our youth to serving the underprivileged, ISGH offers an array of services to cater to all segments of our community. Below is a list of ISGH services.
Marriage booking application
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Requirements
- Bride and groom’s consent to marry
- Two Muslim witnesses
- Legal marriage documentation from the State of Texas.
- Obtain a marriage license from your local county courthouse (Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery).
Things to know:
- A county marriage license is valid for 30–90 days from the date of issue (depending on which county you received the license from).
- There is usually a fee to obtain a marriage license. Please contact your county clerk’s office for fees and requirements.
- A marriage license is not valid for the first 72 hours from the time and date of issue.
- You can either fill out the form or call ISGH at (713) 524-6615 for an appointment with the imam.
- ISGH requires at least one week’s notice for nikah services.
- Obtain an ISGH “Marriage Certificate” by calling the Main Center office at (713) 524-6615.
- A donation to the masjid is suggested to cover the cost of staff arranging the venue (ask the Main Center office for details). Donations should be made to ISGH directly.
- The marriage license and Marriage Certificate must be signed and dated by all concerned.
- The original documents (marriage license and Marriage Certificate) must be submitted to the Main Center office after the nikah is performed.
- The office will validate the Marriage Certificate with the ISGH seal.
- Return the marriage license to the county to record the marriage. It will be mailed back to the married couple.