"MARRIAGE MATTERS: Strengthening Sacred Bonds in Al-Islam" Pre-Marital/Marital Education Conference

‼️REGISTRATION FEES HAVE BEEN REDUCED‼️

"MARRIAGE MATTERS: Strengthening Sacred Bonds in Al-Islam"

💍 A PRE-MARTIAL & MARITAL EDUCATION, FAMILY-ORIENTED CONFERENCE

Whether you want to learn more about marriage, are seeking a spouse, preparing for your nikah/wedding, or have been married for decades, this event is designed for you!

🌱 Learn how to Create, Cultivate & Maintain a Successful, Peaceful, Loving Marriage from the Start!

WE WELCOME:

🎟️ Single/Unmarried Individuals
🎟️ Engaged Individuals
🎟️ Newlyweds
🎟️ Married Couples

Join us as we gather together to learn and/or reinforce how to:

🌹 Build A Strong Marital Foundation
🌹 Cultivate Love and Understanding
🌹 Create & Maintain A Peaceful and Successful Marriage

THE DETAILS

🗓️ WHEN: Friday, August 14 – Sunday, August 16, 2026

📍 WHERE: Nexus at 1214, Raleigh, NC

💡 WHAT: An Interactive Pre-Marital & Marital Education Experience

MARRIAGE MATTERS LINKTREE:

🔗 https://linktr.ee/marriagemattersnc

‼️ Please visit the "Marriage Matters Linktree" above OR use the QR CODE on the flyer for LINKS to:
🔗 REGISTRATION
🔗 VENDING
🔗 SPONSORSHIP DONATIONS
🔗 HOTEL GROUP RATE
🔗 EVENT SCHEDULE
🔗 QUESTIONNAIRES for Sisters ONLY & Brothers ONLY Sessions

PRESENTERS:

💡 Aqueelah Nafeesa Rasheed, Author of MUSLIM MARRIAGE MAKEOVER (MMM): Modeling Muhammad the Prophet to Make Waves in Your Marriage with the R.I.P.P.L.E. Effect" - CONFERENCE TOPIC: "LOVE IN ACTION (TM): Creating & Sustaining a Healthy Marriage with the R.I.P.P.L.E. Effect"
💡 Imam Faheem Shuaibe, Founder of M.A.R.I.A.M. (Muslim American Research Institute Advocating Marriage)
💡 Imam Edrees Bridges, Founder of Baytul Sabr Jameel, "House of Beautiful Patience" - CONFERENCE TOPIC: "MAWADDAH: Understanding Affection Styles in Marriage" (TM)

🏨 ACCOMMODATIONS & GROUP RATES

Traveling from out of town? You can book your stay at the DOUBLETREE BY HILTON RALEIGH CRABTREE VALLEY (4100 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC) using our EXCLUSIVE GROUP RATE!

GROUP NAME: Marriage Matters Conference

💲136.00/night KING ROOMS

💲139.00/night DOUBLE ROOMS

‼️ AFTER JULY 15, CALL TO BOOK ROOM ‼️
☎️ PHONE RESERVATIONS: Call 1-800-HILTONS, and mention the "Marriage Matters Conference" OR code 905 and ask to speak to Audrey Rodriguez

📍Note: The hotel is a convenient 16-minute drive to our venue, Nexus at 1214 (1214 E. Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC 27610

REGISTRATION DETAILS

‼️ Seating is limited ‼️ REGISTRATION INCLUDES: Friday Game Night (with hors d'oeuvres) + ALL Saturday Learning Sessions, + (3) Saturday meals (continental breakfast, lunch & evening gala)

💲REGISTRATION FEES

Singles: $125 per person

Couples: $230 total*

Family of 5: $300 total

Senior Couples (65+): $180 total*

Single Seniors: $75 per person

College Students / Young Adults (18–24): $75 per person

💲 VENDING: $100 (*Limited availability for those who also register)

‼️ NOTE: Friday post-Jumu'ah lunch and Sunday brunch are NOT included; these meals will be sold separately by our sponsor, As-Salaam Islamic Center, to benefit their building fund.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

📢 To help us tailor the Saturday breakout sessions to your needs, please take a moment to fill out our anonymous questionnaires:

👉 Sisters Questionnaire

👉 Brothers Questionnaire

MARRIAGE MATTERS LINKTREE:

🔗 https://linktr.ee/marriagemattersnc

‼️ Please visit the "Marriage Matters Linktree" above OR use the QR CODE on the flyer for LINKS to:
🔗 REGISTRATION
🔗 VENDING
🔗 SPONSORSHIP DONATIONS
🔗 HOTEL GROUP RATE
🔗 EVENT SCHEDULE
🔗 QUESTIONNAIRES for Sisters ONLY & Brothers ONLY Sessions

"MARRIAGE MATTERS CONFERENCE" PRESENTED BY:

🌹 The Mid-Atlantic Section of the IWDM Community
🌹 MUSLIM MARRIAGE MAKEOVER (MMM)
🌹 M.A.R.I.A.M. (Muslim American Research Institute Advocating Marriage)
🌹 Marriage Matters Movement

SPONSOR:

🏆 As-Salaam Islamic Center of Raleigh, NC
💲 All proceeds will benefit As-Salaam Islamic Center of Raleigh's (ASIC) Building Fund

CONTACT:
Aqueelah or Luqman Rasheed, II
📱 (Text) 919-824-8725
✉️ (Email) [email protected]

Please share this event with your friends, family & community members in your network & on social media.

We look forward to strengthening our sacred bonds together inshaa'Allah!

In peace,

The "Marriage Matters" Planning Team