A Shia woman solemnizing marriage of a Sunni couple. The nikah had only women as witnesses. Naish Hasan, an economics post-graduate and a woman rights activist had opted for an "all- women" nikah even as maulvis scoffed and scowled in the background in Lucknow.
The nikahnama categorically mentioned that the husband will not have the right to pronounce triple talaq at a sitting and the wife will also have a right to pronounce talaq if she so desired.Sayda Hamid, member, Planning Commission officiated as Maulavi to soleminise the nikah.
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