Shari'ar Musulunci tana da ma'anar aure da ake kira Nikah (نكاح). Auren al’ada baya ƙarewa, sai dai idan anyi saki . Bugu da kari, akwai aure na wani lokaci, wanda ake kira Nikah Mut'a . Musulmin Sunni bai yarda da Nikah Mut'a ba; sun ce halaccin karuwanci ne . Duk da wannan, wasu makarantun shari'a na Sunni sun kirkiro irin wadannan aƙidoji. A Nikah, ana neman mata da miji sau uku don neman izinin yin hulɗa da shaidu don haka daga baya ba wanda zai iya da'awar fyaɗe .