Pakistani Shaadi by Mehndi.com
A Pakistani Shaadi, like others is a ceremony to celebrate the wedlock of a bride and a groom. It brings closer the families of a bride and a groom. A Shaadi ceremony has great importance in different cultures of the world.
There is a variety of interesting and warm Shaadi traditions that are found in different parts of the world. Shaadi customs of any country purely depend upon the culture and of course, the religion which is the most essential factor of any Shaadi ceremony. ‘Shaadi’, which is popularly used in Pakistan, is usually conducted to bring two people closer- a male or female, two families, two towns, two villages or even two countries.
Pakistani Marriages is a unique blend of Indo-Pak and Islamic traditions, as Muslims and Hindus lived together for many years before the partition of Pakistan, in 1947. Undoubtedly, Pakistan possesses a remarkable civilization with great quantities of gilded treasure. In Pakistan, the entire Shaadi occasion is filled with extra-ordinary fun, merriments and celebrations.
A traditional Pakistani Shaadi occur over 5 to 7 major events, which can take place over 7-8 days in a row, but generally are spread over few weeks, months or even years. Let’s take a look at some cheerful Shaadi events: Marriage Process in Pakistan: Normally, arranged marriages take place in Pakistan that often consume long periods of time to finalize. The time from preparations till the Shaadi day may take more than a year. When the Shaadi dates are near, people usually invite all their close relatives and friends that require significant budget to accommodate all the expenses. Different people perform different types of rituals and customs, depending upon their geographical location, beliefs and caste. However, a typical Pakistani Marriage is purely based on three grand functions- Rasm-e-Hennah, Nikah, and the Reception (Valimah).
