If you are reading this for the first time, please stop and go back to our very first post in this series, which started with Sana and Shahzeb’s Mayoun-Manjha event. Unless you hate the sight of yellow, cultural events, and/or don’t care about wholesome bridal henna application tips. Then it is okay, but seriously we should warn you that it would be like reading the third part in a book series. F ...

  Asalaamu Alaikum Everyone! As promised earlier, we are sharing with you our experience of wedding planning and attending our sister and new found brother (also TMB team members') Sana and Shahzeb's wedding events. The events took place in the slightly cold winter of December 2011. If any of you were praying for snow in the third week of December in Michigan and you were sad that it didn't happen, we ...

   One of the challenges hijabi brides have to face when putting together their outfit is to make sure the hijab matches the rest of the bridal dress. Most of the time both items are purchased separately. Then one has to go through the difficult task of either finding a readymade hijab that will match the outfit or get a cloth dyed to get the exact matching color. Even then, many times you end up with a c ...

  We are in love with this pretty in pink bridal ghoonghat (veil) shot by Amna Hakim. Isn't it just so dreamy and magical!?      Photo provided by Amna Hakim Photography for The Muslim Bride     ...

  It is always fascinating to see how different ethnic Muslim brides take on their ghoonghat or veil. Here is a lovely bride dressed in a yellow colored Khada Dupatta, the traditional Hyderabadi joda (outfit) with a beautiful ghoonghat at her mehndi/henna event.    ...