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Nikkah invitation wording: 12 beautiful examples you can copy

Your nikkah invitation sets the tone for the most important gathering of your life. Whether you lean traditional or modern, the wording should feel warm, reverent, and unmistakably yours. Here are twelve examples you can copy and adapt.

Traditional & formal

Together with their families,
Omar bin Ahmed & Khadija bint Yusuf
request the honor of your presence at their Nikkah ceremony…
With hearts full of gratitude to Allah ﷻ,
the families of … invite you to witness the nikkah of their children…
By the grace of Allah, we joyfully invite you to share in the blessing of our union…

Warm & modern

Two families become one. Join us as we celebrate the nikkah of Omar & Khadija — dinner, duas, and dessert to follow.
Our story starts with Bismillah. We'd love for you to be there when it officially begins.
You've watched us grow — now watch us say qubool hai. Join us for our nikkah celebration.

Short & sweet (great for WhatsApp)

With the blessings of our parents, we're getting married! Nikkah • Sept 12 • The Courtyard, Houston. Tap to RSVP.

What to include

With Dawat, each guest receives a personally addressed envelope — "Dear Aisha…" — that opens into an animated card with your wording, and their RSVP is one tap. You can even add a meal-preference question.

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