▁up br ing ing ▁as ▁it ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Tak lik ▁or ▁terms ▁of ▁the ▁agreement . ▁Think ▁of ▁it ▁as ▁the ▁al im ony . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁registration , ▁the ▁parties ▁must ▁be ▁in ▁attend ance ▁( except ▁for ▁the ▁witness es ) ▁to ▁sign ▁the ▁aff id av it ▁for ▁the ▁application ▁at ▁the ▁R OM M . ▁The ▁b ride g room ▁will ▁sign ▁the ▁agreement ▁for ▁pet ition ▁and ▁application ▁to ▁wed ▁and ▁book ▁the ▁solemn isation ▁date . ▁If ▁the ▁interview ing ▁K adi ▁is ▁not ▁satisfied ▁of ▁the ▁needs ▁of ▁Islam ic ▁knowledge , ▁he ▁can ▁require ▁them ▁to ▁take ▁additional ▁classes ▁prior ▁to ▁allowing ▁them ▁to ▁marry . ▁ ▁Cou ples ▁should ▁be ▁of ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 2 1 ▁but ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 1 6 ▁is ▁allowed ▁with ▁consent ▁of ▁the ▁parents ▁present . ▁Mar riage ▁of ▁b ride ▁under ▁ 1 6 ▁require ▁special ▁lic ens ing . ▁ ▁The ▁couple ▁must ▁by ▁then ▁attend ▁the ▁marriage ▁coun s elling ▁course ▁by ▁an ▁approved ▁provider . ▁The ▁certificate ▁issued ▁is ▁only ▁valid ▁for ▁three ▁years . ▁ ▁A ▁Dec ree ▁N isi ▁Ab solute ▁or ▁divor ce ▁certificate ▁is ▁required ▁for ▁the ▁woman ▁if ▁she ▁has ▁existing ▁marriage ▁and ▁must ▁lap se ▁for ▁ 9 0 ▁days ▁before ▁the ▁wed ding . ▁If ▁the ▁gro om ▁has ▁existing ▁living ▁wife , ▁the ▁husband ▁is ▁required ▁to ▁show ▁evidence ▁of ▁the ▁financial ▁means ▁to ▁support ▁the ▁w ives , ▁as ▁well ▁as