Nikaah
نكاح
B.R. Chopra's Hindi film about a wife divorced by triple talaq in a moment of anger — it sparked a national debate in India on Islamic divorce.
At a glance
- Identifiers
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- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
Family, marriage and kinshipWomenLaw and courts
Screening Room
- Format
- Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
- Released
- 1982 CE · 1402 AH†
- Countries
- IN
- Languages
- hi (original) · ur (original)
- Approach
- drama of Muslim life
- Depiction of sacred figures
- The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable
- Titles in other languages
- निकाहنکاحNikaah
Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.
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Connections
- Features
- Raj Babbar· Deepak Parashar· Salma Agha· Iftekhar
- Directed by
- Baldev Raj Chopra
People and things also explored
Jāhilī Marriage Forms· The social condition of the Arabs before Islam· Waʾd (Infant Burial)· The marriage of Fatima and Ali· The Prophet's marriage to Khadija· The Prophet's marriage to Sawda bint Zam'a· Marriage to Zaynab bint Jahsh· The Choice Offered to the Prophet's Wives
Sources
- Wikidata
- IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Nikaah”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/nikaah-1982/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.