"The best wedding is that upon which the least trouble and expense is bestowed."
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sayings of Muhammad on the subject of marriage, quoted from T.P. Hughes: Dictionary of Islam.
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Thomas Hughes (priest)
Thomas Patrick Hughes, (26 March 1838 - 8 August 1911) was a British Anglica missionary who served under the auspices of the Church Mission Society (CMS) in Peshawar in British India (now Pakistan) for 20 years. Noted for his facility with languages, Islamic scholarship and contributions to the completion All Saints Memorial Church in Peshawar.
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