Pre-Marriage Preparation Course
An Essential Course for Singles & Engaged Couples Planning to Marry
وَمِنْ آيَاتِهِ أَنْ خَلَقَ لَكُم مِّنْ أَنفُسِكُمْ أَزْوَاجًا لِّتَسْكُنُوا إِلَيْهَا وَجَعَلَ بَيْنَكُم مَّوَدَّةً وَرَحْمَةً ۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَاتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يَتَفَكَّرُونَ
"And one of His signs is that He created for you spouses from among yourselves so that you may find comfort in them. And He has placed between you affection and mercy. Indeed in that are signs for a people who give thought." (Quran 30:21)
About The Course
Prepare for one of life's most important journeys with Islamic guidance
This comprehensive two-session marriage preparation course is designed specifically for Muslim singles and engaged couples. Led by Shaykh Ahmed Abdo, you'll gain practical Islamic knowledge and tools to build a successful marriage according to the Sunnah of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
6:00PM to 8:00PM (AEST)
Islamic Foundation
Based on Quran and Sunnah
Expert Guidance
From Shaykh Ahmed Abdo
Flexible Access
Online & In-Person Options
Wisdom From the Prophet ﷺ
Important Hadith About Marriage
"O young people! Whoever among you can marry, should marry, because it helps him lower his gaze and guard his modesty. And whoever is not able to marry, should fast, as fasting diminishes his sexual power."
- Sahih al-Bukhari 5066
"When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his religion, so let him fear Allah regarding the remaining half."
- Bayhaqi, Shu'ab al-Iman
Your Instructor
Learn from experienced Islamic guidance
Shaykh Ahmed Abdo
- Over 10 years of conducting Islamic marriage ceremonies for Muslim couples
- Conducted hundreds of hours of marriage preparation sessions for couples
- Directly heard hundreds of hours of couples' roadblocks in marriage, and provided insights on how to overcome them
"And of His signs is that He created for you from yourselves mates that you may find tranquility in them; and He placed between you affection and mercy." (Quran 30:21)
Course Curriculum
Essential topics for building a strong Islamic marriage foundation
Steps to Finding the Right Spouse
Learn the Islamic approach to spouse selection, including qualities to look for and red flags to avoid.
Questions to Ask During Engagement
Discover the important discussions to have before marriage to ensure compatibility and alignment.
Islamic Expectations of Husband and Wife
Understand your rights and responsibilities in marriage according to the Quran and Sunnah.
Seerah Based Stories of Marriage
Learn from the beautiful examples of marriages in the life of the Prophet ﷺ and his companions.
Setting Healthy Boundaries
Learn how to establish appropriate boundaries with in-laws, friends, and in your personal life.
Identify Love Languages
Discover how to express and receive love in ways that strengthen your marital bond.
Managing Conflict
Develop Islamic strategies to resolve disagreements with wisdom and maintain harmony.
Effective Communication
Master the art of expressing your needs and listening to your partner with empathy.
What Participants Say
Hear from those who have benefited from our pre-marriage preparation sessions
Alhamdulillah me and my wife did the Pre-marriage course with Shaykh Ahmed only a few weeks before our wedding, which only took a small amount of our time but filled us with a wealth of knowledge and practical tips on how to build love in marriage, prevent issues and be able to understand each other's differences and men and women and our roles as husband and wife. Shaykh made us feel extremely comfortable and allowed us to look into each other's perspectives of worries and fears and how we can overcome them and how we could help each other become better people. Would definitely recommend this pre-marriage course for anyone looking to have a marriage filled with blessings InShaAllah.
Aqeel and Nubaisha
Couple's Pre-Marriage Course
I wasn't sure what to expect going into the Islamic premarriage counselling session, but it turned out to be one of the most meaningful steps we've taken. The counsellor was warm and understanding, and helped us talk openly about things like communication, expectations, and faith, things that really matter in a marriage. It wasn't just about advice; it felt like we were being guided back to the heart of what a marriage means in Islam. We left feeling more connected, aligned, and grounded. I'd genuinely recommend it to any couple preparing for marriage.
Sohaib and Sana
Couple's Pre-Marriage Session
I had a great experience with Sheikh Abdo he was incredibly knowledgeable and wellspoken. He gave me a clear and insightful understanding of the role and responsibilities of a husband in marriage. Through our conversation, he helped me reflect on my own strengths and weaknesses, and guided me on how to improve myself to be a better husband. What stood out most was how he used both real life experiences and the example of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to explain what it means to be a good partner. It was a very grounding and inspiring session. Highly recommended.
Mohamed Ifkhan
Pre-Marriage Consultation
I found the pre marriage experience very insightful, the sheikh went over roles and responsibilities and delved into how we can support our partners in marriage for it to be healthy. The sheikh Masha Allah is extremely intuitive and Alhamdullilah i learned so much in 1 session so it would be really amazing to experience a full course!
Mrs Ahmed
Pre-Marriage Consultation
My fiancé and I recently attended a premarital session with Sheikh Ahmad, and we found it incredibly beneficial and engaging. It was the perfect balance between being informative and practical. We walked away feeling better prepared for marriage and with a deeper appreciation of our rights, responsibilities, and the honour of this union.
Ibrahim Bakkour
Couple's Pre-Marriage Session
I thought it was very informative. The advice about communication and not letting small issues become big problems was very insightful.
Zach
Pre-Marriage Consultation
Attending the pre-marriage session with Sheikh Abdo was a grounding experience for myself and my partner. Sheikh Abdo created a space for honest reflection and mutual understanding. We really appreciated how calmly and collaboratively the session was delivered. He really took the time to listen to us and tailor the session to who we are as individuals, helping us understand marriage as a true partnership grounded in Islam, with rights and responsibilities that support and strengthen that bond.
Fazilat
Couple's Pre-Marriage Session
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Limited spaces available for this essential preparation course
Course Details
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Dates: Monday 17th and 24th November 2025
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Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM (AEST)
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Format: Online (men and women) and in-person (men only)
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Recording: Available for review after each session
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Access: Online link sent prior to commencement


