{"id":23928,"date":"2023-04-19T14:49:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T11:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/?p=23928"},"modified":"2023-04-19T14:50:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T11:50:55","slug":"zari-shakib-married-in-private-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/?p=23928","title":{"rendered":"Zari, Shakib married in private ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>By Sharon Kyatusiimire<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">South Africa-based Ugandan business Woman, Zari Hassan has allegedly tied the knot with her fianc\u00e9, Shakib Lutaaya in a private ceremony held in South Africa.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The 42 year old mother of five reportedly exchanged vows with her 30 year old boyfriend in a private \u2018nikkah\u2019 surrounded by close family and friends. Nikkah is a ceremony that validates marriage in Islam.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zari and Shakib\u2019s relationship came to the limelight last year, 2022. Although the relationship has continuously received backlash from a section of social media users who say Shakib is too young to be Zari&#8217;s boyfriend, the two have always defended the relationship, asserting that they love each other and are adults who can do as they wish.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The couple has decided to make it official. Reports indicate that the couple exchanged vows in a private nikkah ceremony. A short video of the ceremony shared by Shakib on his social media\u00a0 is making the rounds on major social media outlets. In the video,\u00a0 Shakib can be seen putting a ring on Zari\u2019s finger as her family and friends applaud.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He captioned the video \u201cThank you God\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fofficialshakibcham1%2Fvideos%2F965527181478720%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zari started dating Shakib after breaking up with GK Choppa. The two first seen with Lutaaya in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This is the Second time Zari is getting married. She first got married to the Late Ivan Semwanga with whom she has three boys, she also has two children with Tanzanian singer Diamond Platinumz whom she dated before meeting Shakib.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharon Kyatusiimire South Africa-based Ugandan business Woman, Zari Hassan has allegedly tied the knot with her fianc\u00e9, Shakib Lutaaya in a private ceremony held in South Africa. The 42 year old mother of five reportedly exchanged vows with her 30 year old boyfriend in a private \u2018nikkah\u2019 surrounded by close family and friends. 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