about

The Nikah Co is the UK’s leading and award-winning bespoke Nikah service. We understand that the Nikah is the most important part of your big day and the fulfilment of half your Deen! Our professional and tailored approach ensures that you & your spouse have a memorable experience of your Nikah ceremony with one of our qualified Imams. We offer a wide range of packages to suit your needs which include tailored speeches in English, recitations, and professional wedding hosting.

Our Promise

As specialists in Nikah ceremonies, our promise is to bring back the true meaning of the Nikah and deliver it in a unique way, ensuring that it becomes the highlight of the day. Our team work hard to personalise and tailor the ceremony around you regardless of your background, race, or overall religious understanding. We appreciate that this is the biggest day of your life which is why we want to make it as easy and stress-free for you as possible.

Our Team

Our qualified Imams are here to attend to the needs of the couple and their families on the day, and will ensure the speech is delivered in English and is relevant whilst highlighting the true beauty of marriage in Islam. Remember, we are an award-winning service ready to make your day a special one!

Shabbir Hassan

Founder & Officiant

Imam Shabbir Hassan is an Alimiyyah graduate (Arabic Language, Islamic Theology and Hadith studies) from Ebrahim College, London and is currently pursuing an MA in Islamic Education at the University of Warwick. Having completed his Hifdh (memorisation of the Qur'an) in Leicester by the age of 15, he pursued a path of knowledge and has spent nearly a decade in this field. He is the founder of The Nikah Co and also a teacher of the Qur'an, with a keen interest in Tafsir.

Also known for: Hosting the IlmFeed Podcast

Sultan Ahmed

Director & Officiant

Imam Sultan Ahmed spent many years in the UAE where he studied the Qur'an and the art of recitation. He has a wealth of experience in the Muslim charity sector, and is known for his public speaking and melodious recitation. Imam Sultan has also been a director for The Nikah Co since 2017.

Also known for: Being a renowned TV presenter

Hussain Anwar

Qari & Officiant

Imam Hussain is an eloquent young Imam who studied the Islamic sciences and then went on to specialise in the field of Qira’ah (recitation) of the Holy Qur'an. He is fluent in both English and Urdu. Imam Hussain is currently studying medicine and has one year remaining until he qualifies as a medical doctor.

Also known for: Being a keen Liverpool supporter

Is'Haaq Jasat

Qari & Officiant

Imam Is’Haaq Jasat is the founder/CEO of the National Huffadh Association UK. He completed the entire memorisation of the Qur’an at the age of 12. He is fluent in both English and Urdu. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and attained an internationally recognised Qualified Teacher Status qualification from the University of East London.

Also known for: His book '365 Tips To Help You Memorise The Qur'an'