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DALLAS COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE GR.\ND PRAIRIE OFFICE RENA[SSANCE TOWER I 06 West Church Street, Suite 205 1201 Elm St., Ste. 2100A ·Grand Prairie, 75050 , TX 75270 214-751-4040 214-653-7099 tvlonda)-friday Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm 8:00am- 11 :30am and **QUESTIONS REGARDING RECORDING AND COPY OF I :OOpm-3:15pm MARRUGE LICENSES WILL BE ADDRESSED BY T HIS LOCATION ONLY**

RICHARDSON OFFICE IRVING OFFICE 1411 W. Belt Line Road 841 W. Irving Blvd. Richardson, Texas 75080 Irving, Texas 75060 214-904-3042 214-589-7000 Monday-Friday 8 :OOam-3:OOpm Monday-Friday 8:00aml2:00pm and 2:00pm -3:00pm

EAST DALLAS GOVERNMENT CENTER BECKLEY COURTHOUSE 3443 St. Francis Ave 410 S. Beckley Ave Dallas, Texas 75228 Dallas, Texas 75203 214-943-6980 214-943-5981 Monday-Friday -8:00am-3 :30pm Monday- Friday 8 :OOam- 4:00pm

LANCASTER COURTHOUSE SOUT H DALLAS GOVERNMENT CENTER 107 Texas Street 720 I S. Polk St. Suite I l 2 Lancaster, Texas 75146 Dallas, Texas 75232 972-228-2272 972-228-0280 Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

COLLIN COUNTY DENTON COUNTY 900 East Park. Suite 140-C 1029 \V. Rosemeade Parkway Pla,10, TX 75074 Carrollton, TX 75007 972-881-3025 972434-7100

ROCh.'WALL COUNTY-MAIN TARRil..NT COUNTY - MAIN 1111 E. Yellowjacket Lane Suite 100 200 Ta) lor Slrcct, SuiL~ 30 I Rockwall, TX 75087 Forl Worlh. TX 76196 972-204-6300 817-884-1550

KAUFMAN COUNTY-MAIN ELLIS COUNTY 100 W. Mulberry I 09 S. Jackson Kaufman, TX 75142 Waxahachie, TX 972-932-4331 ext:1209 9ns2s-sooo The duration of classes depends on the interest shown by the parties. No specific time limit is given for completion.

8-. Identification of the persons marrying is imperative. Hence, you must present legal identification documents such.as a driver's license, passport or state ID to the Imam. For those that have been involved in divorce, please bring copies of divorce decrees to avoid embarrassing delays and unnecessary hassle.

9-. No person or persons can be married in this mosque that are atheists, devil worshippers, cultists, pagans, witches or the like. No persons will be married in our mosque unless they profess a belief in the Supreme Being and revealed book of God, a_nd profess a belief in a prophet or messenger of God; and furthermore, they must believe in the afterlife (life after death).

10-. Our Service is purely Islamic. Therefore, cultural and ceremonial parts are not under our service. We feel obligated to observe purely Islamic rules in our marriage ceremonies.

11-.The dignity of Mosque and Islam are to be preserved in our services without allowing the mosque being used to satisfy the parents or relatives of the parties involved.

12-. The service is rendered free of charge by the Imam as Service to the community members.

13-. As the person who solemnizes the, marriage, the Imam's decision are final.

We pray for happiness of the couple in this world and in the hereafter. PRE-MARRIAGE INFORMATION 1. - His Name ------Birth Date·------'-- Address ------

Phone No------Driving License No ______.:.______State ______Nationality ___ ~------Occupation ______

Any previous marriage: YES NO If yes, state the date of divorce of last marriage ______(Copy of Court1s Certificate of divorce applicable) Faith (Religion) ______2. - Her Name ------Birth Date------Address ______

Phone No------Driving License No ______State---~--- Nationa lity ______Occupation ______

Any previous marriage: YES NO If yes, state the date of divorce of last marriage ______(Copy of Court's Certificate of divorce applicable) Faith (Religion) ______

3.-Ceremony Date ______Place ______

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Need Papers and do_cuments: (check if any does/doesn't exit)

-Proper ID for both ______-Marriage License -----,------Two witnesses ------Recent divorce certificate (for her/ him) ______-Name /Address of her guardian ______-Donation for Mosque------'------Dollars $300.00 (inside mosque) $500.00 (outside mosque). 4. - Witnesses:

1) Name 2) Name Address Address

Phone No Phone No D.LNo D.L No .

6. - Bride's Wali (guardian)

Name BOD Address Phone No D.L No Relation (To the bride)

7.-Mahra (Sadaq or dowry) Advanced Postponed Others Total Other Conditions/Remarks:

5. - Marriage License No ______

Date ------

Signed ______ISLAMIC PRE-NUPTIAL AGREEMENT Date ______No ______

To Whom May Concern

We the undersigned, agree of our own free will, in the presence of witnesses, to follow Islam in its totality and we make vows of commitment to apply Islam in its entirety in all aspects of our personal and family lives by agreeing to following:

With our belief that Islam is the only acceptable way of living, which is binding on us in all spheres of life, we hereby agree upon and affirm that Islam will be the only basis of our relationship, which includes:

a) Validity, void ability, and dissolution of our marriage contract and all procedural and jurisdictional issues. b) The right, duties~ liabilities of both husband and wife. c) The husband will never unilaterally divorce his wife either verbally or written form. d) The husband will not have the right to marry a second wife without getting the written consent of the first living wife. e) Neither of us will engage in extra-marital relationships. f) Parent-child relations in all aspects including custody, conservatorship possession, support and adoption. g) Raising the children as Muslims and nurturing them in a healthy Islamic atmosphere. h) Property rights and liabilities. i) Inheritance of the estates and assets. j) The dowry (Mahra/Sadaq) to be qiven from the husband to the wife will be in the amount of $ _____ ~with ______to be paid in advance and ______to be paid at later date as agreed upon. The other conditions and stipulations being: ______In all cases and matters, whether mentioned explicitly in this document or otherwise, the Qur'an, Sunnah ofthe Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings be upon him), and Islamic Law (Fiqh) will be applied.

Any conflict which may arise between the husband and the wife be resolved according to the Qur'an, Sunnah and Islamic Law in Muslim court or in it's absence by a Fiqh Panel, which will consist of three Faqaihs (Muslim jurists and scholars) two of whom are to be appointed by the spouse (one for each spouse). The third Fiqh is to be appointed by the other two Faqihs and is to head the panel. The appointees will not represent the parties in conflict, but rather serve as impartial arbitrators and judges, guided by Islamic Law and its principles. It is understood by both parties that the majority decision of the Fiqh Panel will binding and final.

In the case where a conflict is to be solved by a court of law in the United States or abroad, the court will solely apply Qur'i;rnic injunctions, the Sunnah of the Prophet(Peace be upon him) and Islamic Law (Fiqh). The law of the land will not be applied in these conflicts, except in case where public order, safety and /or health justly demand so. If . however a Muslim court or a substituting institution is available, the case will be addressed to this court or institution.

Bride's Full Name ______Groom's Full Name ______Address ------Address. ______Signature ------Signature ______

Witness Full Name ------Witness Full Name ______Address------Address ------

Signature ______Signature ______-----,-___ _ Wali's Full Name ------"Address Signature------

Imam's Signature ------1ma m Shpendim Nadzaku ·,

ISLAMIC MARRIAGE CONTRACT Date ------License No ______To Whom It May Concern

We the understanding agree of our own free will, in the presence of witnesses, agree to follow Islam in its totality. With our belief that Islam is the only acceptable way of living, which is binding on us in all spheres of life, we hereby agree upon and affirm that Islam will be the only basis of our relationship which includes?

a) All relationship issues between us b) Validity and dissolution of our marriage contract and all procedural and jurisdiction issues. c) The rights, duties, liabilities and responsibilities on each of us. d) Property rights and liabilities on each of us. e) Parent-child relations, to include custody, conservatorship, possession, support and adoption. f) Our Child or children will be raised as Muslims and adhere to Islamic principals and traditions, will attend Islamic schools (where available) and eat food that are (Halal) permissible. g) Inheritance of estates, assets and wills to be made by each of us.

And in all other cases and matters not mentioned above, the Qur'an, Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (pbh) and Islamic Law (Fiqh) will be applied.

Any conflict which may rise between us will be resolve according to the Qur'an, Sunnah and the Islamic Law by a Fiqh Committee consisting of three Faqihs(Muslim Jurist and Scholars) two of which will be appointed by the spouse( one by each of the concerned parties) the third being appointed by the two chosen by the married couple. The later will head the .committee.

The appointees will represent the parties in conflict and the committee will apply Islamic law in the dispute and its decision will be final. .,

Bride ______Groom ______Signature. ______Signature ______

Witness ______Witness ______Signature ______Signature ______

Wali ______Signature ______

Imam's Signature ______

Imam Shpendim Nadzaku