Showing Marriage As Live-in Relationship To Avoid Divorce Complications
The government intervenes when the matter is a public matter which affects others not just an individual and secondly when the case is brought to its notice. Personal matters are not public matters. According to Islam, marriage is not a secret matter. If it is declared and the concerned community knows it, then it is ok. Formally only two witnesses are enough, but the news of the nikah should be known to the community concerned. In this way, it is a personal matter and lawful.