The BeyondChai Blog
When two people decide they’re ready for marriage, it’s normal to start thinking about venues, guest lists, outfits, and all the excitement of a wedding. But some of the most important preparation happens quietly,…
Jul 31, 20263 min read
If you are a single Muslim in 2026, you’ve likely spent hours swiping through profiles
Apr 3, 20262 min read
When two people meet for the first time, many expect instant compatibility or deep conversations right away. But research shows that connection…
Mar 6, 20262 min read
In a world where almost everything is available on demand, it’s easy to assume marriage works the same way.
Dec 29, 20255 min read
Scroll through Instagram or TikTok for five minutes, and you’ll likely run into a picture-perfect couple: young, glowing, sipping coffee in a…
Oct 31, 20254 min read
When it comes to choosing a spouse for the rest of your life, there are some things that we don’t always think…
Nov 15, 20183 min read
Learning path · 6 parts
Six short reads to help you understand what marriage really asks of you – and whether you're ready to begin.
Start the pathThe best of what others have written, summarised by our team, with a link to the full piece.
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The BeyondChai letter
Practical wisdom on finding and building a marriage – new articles, a question from our matchmakers, and a dua to keep close. No spam, ever.
An essay arguing that marriage is an act of worship with a purpose, and that social media and material priorities are pulling…
from The Muslim Vibe2 min read
A Muslim marriage coach argues that husbands often engage too late in marital problems, and suggests ways both spouses can address root…
from The Muslim Vibe2 min read
Ten areas Muslim couples can review together each year, from shared worship and emotional support to health, charity and spending, to keep…
from The Muslim Vibe2 min read
A short reflection on why choosing a spouse deserves serious preparation, prayer, family input and honest thinking about priorities and compromise.
from Nikah Forever2 min read
In celebration of her jubilee anniversary, Hina Khan-Mukhtar shares some marriage advice gathered over the years.
Apr 7, 202419 min read
A psychologist outlines six common stages many marriages pass through, from early devotion to a more mature acceptance, and why change is…
from Forbes2 min read