Man Who Did N50k Wedding Shares Promise He Made to Wife

Man Who Did N50k Wedding Shares Promise He Made to Wife

  • A man who carried out a humble wedding ceremony eight years ago has recounted his emotional experience
  • According to him, he had promised his wife 'Hajj and Umrah' during their 'Nikkah' in which he spent about N50,000
  • About eight years after their 'Nikkah', he happily noted that he was able to fulfil his promise to her and his joy knew no bounds

A Nigerian man recently shared the emotional journey he experienced following a humble wedding ceremony he held eight years ago.

The ceremony, which he described as a simple parlour Nikkah, reportedly cost him around ₦50,000.

Nigerian man fulfills eight-year-old promise of Hajj after ₦50k wedding.
Man who married with ₦50k parlour wedding completes promised pilgrimage. Photo credit: @Imranservices/X.
Source: Twitter

Man recounts promise he made to wife

Despite the humble nature of the celebration, he revealed that he had made a solemn commitment to his wife during the occasion.

The promise centred on taking her on the Islamic pilgrimages of Hajj and Umrah, a vow he held dearly for years.

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The man, known on X as @Imranservices, emphasised the importance of that day and the promise he had made.

He also shared a photo from their wedding to confirm how simple the event was.

Over the following eight years, he maintained hope and worked towards fulfilling the vow, stating how deeply he valued keeping his word to his wife.

After the extended period, he succeeded in honouring the pledge, completing the religious journey he had promised.

The moment brought him great joy and a sense of fulfilment, and he spoke about the years of patience and dedication that led to this achievement.

Man keeps promise made during humble ₦50k wedding ceremony.
Nigerian husband honours Hajj and Umrah promise eight years after ₦50k wedding. Photo credit: @Imranservices/X.
Source: Twitter

In his words:

"Our parlour Nikkah was just ₦50k. But I made her a promise: Hajj and Umrah. 8 years later, Allah made it possible and I fulfilled it. Alhamdulillahi."

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Reactions as man recounts promise made to wife

Nigerians had different things to say in the comments section.

Ibikun said:

"It is civil to respect people’s faith, but I do not understand the economic return of the Hajj, though the vacation may bring bonding, sha."

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Moyo said:

"It’s a Spritual journey for every Muslims if you have the means to embark on it.There rights of Hajj to be performed and it can only be done when you visit the Holy Land, so it’s not a vacation for Muslims."

Muteeah said:

"This alone is enough to make it halal. The purpose of Nikkah is to halal the relationship between a man and a woman. If we keep following media, we’d set ourselves up for competition and validation."

Kayman reacted:

"These are probability if we are been real I beg, life no send anyone like that, no be every story go be like yours."

Jaam said:

"Ma sha Allah! May Allah bless it. AlhamduliLlah to Allah for making you fulfill the promise. I am grateful for mine too. No long thing."

Abdulbasit added:

"Masha'Allah, barakallahu fikum. May Allah place abundant barakah in your marriage, grant you lasting peace, and keep your home filled with love and righteousness."

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Couple holds low-budget wedding

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that photos from a couple's very simple wedding surfaced on social media and got people talking.

According to reports, the groom's family covered the bride price and had the wedding all on the same day.

Source: Legit.ng

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