Court Marriage in Ramadan in Abu Dhabi: Beat the Rush and Plan Ahead in 2025
Hazim Darwish
Hazim Darwish Practicing law for almost a decade, he has in-depth knowledge on UAE legislation with particular expertise on family law, and regulatory compliance for business organizations. Hazim Darwish also provides counsel on legal rights and obligations in the UAE to clients, including individuals and businesses subject to investigation or prosecution under Criminal Law by major regulators.
For Muslims, all over the world, Ramadan is a holy month. It holds its importance for the Muslims of Abu Dhabi, UAE, too. Many couples would like to solemnize their marriage in this holy month due to its religious importance. During Ramadan the court marriage applications are high in volume; therefore, scheduling could be delayed. … Read more
The Abu Dhabi Civil Marriage Court has been a great attraction to many couples including those who wish to marry or have their marriage ended. This is because many foreigners are now opting for this court especially in matters concerning marriage or its annulment in a legal and clear manner. If you are a Filipino … Read more
The UAE has taken a great step in modernizing its family laws. The new Family Status Law has been issued with several new provisions addressed to areas that were not covered before. The aim is to ensure fairness, to safeguard family interests and to provide clarity for all involved. This new law is a big … Read more
The Abu Dhabi government recently introduced new civil laws related to marriage, no-fault divorce, joint child custody, and inheritance for non-Muslim expats in the county. These new laws have eased out the life of expats hence making UAE their destination of choice when it comes to finding their dream job and getting married. In this … Read more
Background Recent decisions in Abu Dhabi have sparked controversy regarding the application of its Civil Marriage Law, Law No. 14/2021, to foreign Muslims. In a decision from April 2024, the Abu Dhabi Supreme Court (ADSC) overturned a lower court ruling, stating that the law should not apply to parties who are Muslims. In contrast, the … Read more
A bridal shower is a joyous occasion filled with love and excitement as friends and family gather to celebrate the bride-to-be before her big day. It’s an opportunity to shower her with love, support, and thoughtful gifts. If you’re searching for the best bridal shower gifts, look no further! We’ve compiled a list of 21 … Read more