Podcast appearances · Radar

Aina Khan

UK family lawyer (OBE) specializing in Islamic and international family law; founder of Register Our Marriage campaign for unregistered Muslim marriages

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APPEARANCES

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PODCASTS

Jun 30, 2026

Feed Drop: The Nikkah Loophole, from More Muslim

Jun 30 · 41m

Sahira SiddiquiHOST

11:55

They've got women wearing hijab, and they're saying that, "She's no wife of mine." Why would somebody do that?

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that?It was absolutely appalling for me.

12:09

As a lawyer, as a practicing Muslim woman, you feel a sense of deep distress that your faith gave all the rights 1,400 years ago that we could want.

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14:58

It's only when a relationship breaks down that many Muslims realize that in the eyes of UK law, they were never married in the first place.

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I would go out to Islamic expos and fairs.

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I feel very strongly that the law is a complete mess.

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I would talk about it in media and programs.

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And that's why I set up the campaign Register Our Marriage.