when hareem first contacted me about her wedding, we soon realized we had already met each other... at sunday school, where she was my son's new teacher for the year :) and the lucky young man she was engaged to happened to be a friend of my husband's who also volunteers at the same mosque…
Read Moreit was my pleasure to be a part of rabia and azim's two-day wedding in virginia in the early fall last year. azim's brother is actually a good friend of my husband's and an old college acquaintance of mine, so it was very nice to meet the whole family and truly an honor to be the one to photograph the wedding…
Read Moreone of the things i love the most about this job is being welcomed into groups of friends as individuals in the group get married over the years. i first met ashraful back in 2010 at my friend yasmin's wedding - only my second year of business, and he was a friend of yasmin's husband tyseer. a year later, i saw him again in california, at osman and lubna's beautiful bay area wedding in the summer of 2011. aaaand then again in the summer of 2013…
Read Moreit's been a while since i blogged a wedding! i have a few from 2014 to catch up on, still, but here i'd like to share a few highlights from my first wedding of 2015! maria and shakir held their nikah (vows ceremony) in the morning at the new islamic center of henrico…
Read Moremadiha and aazaz held their wedding at the beautiful spring mill country club in warminster, pennsylvania. it was such a delight to see how excited and happy madiha was, to be surrounded by her loved ones and to be getting married to aazaz. family and friends made it a wonderfully fun…
Read Moreas i got started on kelly and kris's wedding day, i told kris that i was in "photographer heaven", there at doukenie winery on an absolutely perfect late spring afternoon. that experience carried through all the way until the end of the night - an evening of everything i love most about my "job": to be surrounded by such beauty; love brimming into laughter and happiness overflowing into tears. and of course, killer afternoon sunlight…
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