( Reuters) – She ‘d chose her gown, they ‘d scheduled their honeymoon and the wedding was set for completion of March. Then, the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Physicians Kashif Chaudhry and Naila Shereen wear face masks after their wedding in New Windsor, New York, U.S., March 21, 2020 amid a break out of coronavirus illness (COVID-19). Photo taken March 21,2020 Kashif Chaudhry and Naila Shereen/Handout via REUTERS
So the two young American physicians, Kashif Chaudhry and Naila Shereen, whose whirlwind courtship spun them in between New York City and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, cancelled their big plans.
Two weeks back, they convinced the imam at a mosque in Hawthorne, New Jersey, to open for a fast nikkah marriage contract ceremony. The couple wed the following day on Saturday and commemorated with her household at her parents’ house in New Windsor, New York City. After the event, Shereen dropped