No Toilets, No Nikah: Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind to Ulemas

Madani, a former Rajya Sabha MP, stated this during the inauguration of the Assam Conference on Sanitation.

Maulana Mahmood A Madani. (Photo: ANI)

No toilet, no nikah. Maulvis and muftis in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab have decided not to solemnise marriages in households where there are no toilets.

Maulana Mahmood A Madani, General Secretary of Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind said having a toilet has been made a mandatory condition for Muslim marriages in the three states and will be soon be applied in all other states in the country.

Madani, who is also a former Rajya Sabha MP, stated this during the inauguration of Assam Conference on Sanitation (ASCOSAN) 2017 conducted in Khanapara last week.

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