Aasmani Rishtay

A politician in Bahawalnagar district wedded recently and the barat was demanded to come by helicopter. The bride desired to go to her husband’s place in a helicopter. Desires are the signs of life and they should exist in our daily life otherwise life will be a blank paper. But these wishes and desires should not be at the cost of others. Desire of bringing barat on a helicopter may lead to a trend or the other brides of the area can also demand the same on their marriage. Where will the trend go if this practice goes on? What if someone is

Marriage is a sacred bond of love between the couple and their families but the burden of expensive rituals makes it tough and almost impossible for those who cannot afford. A poor man cannot stand up after marriage of his girl because he has taken a heavy debt to keep his name high in society and family. Does this family and society extend a helping hand when he is in trouble? No, no one comes forward to help them in their need. Then why do they care for them? Looking at the financial capacity and implementing Islamic ways of marriage reduces not only the expenses but can create an example in society to follow. Let us decide to say no to unnecessary rituals on marriage functions.