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You are warmly invited to celebrate
Usmaan&Fatima
"And We have created you in pairs" — Qur'an 78:8
September 3–7, 2026
Metro Detroit, Michigan
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Wedding Site
Hosted by Adil & Nadia Iqbal  ·  Questions? Contact Samir
At A Glance

Schedule Summary

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Thu Sep 3
Family Dinner & Mehndi Prep
6:00 PM
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Fri Sep 4
Mehndi Celebration
6:30 PM
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Sat Sep 5
Shaadi Reception
6:30 PM
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Sun Sep 6
Valima Wedding Reception
6:00 PM
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Mon Sep 7
Combined Family Brunch
11 AM – 1 PM
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Events

Select a day below. Click any event to expand details and get directions.

Questions, concerns, or coordination during the weekend — point of contact is Samir.

Thursday, Sep 3
Canton, MI  ·  Nadia & Adil's Residence
Family Dinner & Mehndi Prep
About Thursday

A casual kickoff evening for anyone already in town — dinner together at Nadia & Adil's home (private residence, Canton, MI), followed by mehndi application for the ladies at outdoor henna stations, plus a practice run of the dances for Friday's Mehndi celebration.

6:00 PM
Dinner & Mehndi Application
For All Family In Town
📍 Nadia & Adil's Residence, private residence, Canton, MI
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Ladies: henna stations set up outdoors on the patio
Dinner together, then the ladies can get mehndi applied at outdoor henna stations. Afterward there'll be a practice run of the dances for Friday's Mehndi celebration — anyone who wants to join in is welcome.
↗ Directions to Nadia & Adil's Residence
Friday, Sep 4
Westland, MI  ·  SOHO Banquet Center
Mehndi Celebration — Bride's Side Hosting
About Friday

An evening of henna, music, and celebration to kick off the wedding weekend, hosted by the bride's side. Make sure to arrive on time.

11 AM – 3 PM
Family Brunch & Get-Together
All Family
📍 Nadia & Adil's Residence, private residence, Canton, MI
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Brunch and family get-together at Nadia and Adil's home before heading to the venue.
↗ Directions to Nadia & Adil's Residence
6:45 PM SHARP
Groom's Side — Meet for Mehndi Entrance
Groom's Side
📍 SOHO Banquet Center parking lot, 34615 Warren Rd, Westland, MI 48185
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Be on time!!
Groom's side meets in the venue parking lot to gather for our Mehndi entrance. Please be on time.
↗ Directions to SOHO Banquet Center
7:00 PM
Mehndi Celebration
📍 SOHO Banquet Center, 34615 Warren Rd, Westland, MI 48185
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Please arrive on time
Henna, music, and dancing to kick off the wedding weekend.
↗ Directions to SOHO Banquet Center
Attire
Family Men — Mehndi Attire
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Preferred: off-white, golden, or light beige shalwar kameez, plain or with a cream vest. If you don't have this, don't worry about it.
Saturday, Sep 5
Westland, MI  ·  SOHO Banquet Center
Shaadi Reception — Bride's Side
About Saturday

The Shaadi reception, same venue as Friday. Make sure to arrive on time.

11 AM – 3 PM
Family Brunch & Get-Together
All Family
📍 Nadia & Adil's Residence, private residence, Canton, MI
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Brunch and family get-together at Nadia and Adil's home before heading to the venue.
↗ Directions to Nadia & Adil's Residence
6:45 PM SHARP
Groom's Side — Pictures & Entrance
Groom's Side
📍 SOHO Banquet Center parking lot, 34615 Warren Rd, Westland, MI 48185
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Be on time!!
Groom's side meets in the venue parking lot for pictures and the groom's side entrance.
↗ Directions to SOHO Banquet Center
7:00 PM
Shaadi Reception
📍 SOHO Banquet Center, 34615 Warren Rd, Westland, MI 48185
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Please arrive on time
The wedding reception.
↗ Directions to SOHO Banquet Center
Attire
Family Men — Shaadi Attire
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Open attire overall, but family men should wear an off-white or white shalwar kameez with a black vest.
Sunday, Sep 6
Farmington Hills, MI  ·  The Meridian
Valima Reception — What to Know
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Reserved seating for this event.
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Please arrive on time — 6:00 PM.
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Complimentary valet parking available.
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No boxed gifts — see the Registry page for the cash registry.
11 AM – 3 PM
Family Brunch & Get-Together
All Family
📍 Nadia & Adil's Residence, private residence, Canton, MI
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We're hosting today — brunch and family get-together at Nadia and Adil's home before heading to the venue.
↗ Directions to Nadia & Adil's Residence
5:15 PM SHARP
Family — Photos
All Family
📍 The Meridian, 26750 Haggerty Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
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Be on time!!
Our entire extended family — please arrive at the venue at 5:15 PM sharp for pictures.
↗ Directions to The Meridian
5:45 PM SHARP
Help Greet the Guests
All Family
📍 The Meridian, 26750 Haggerty Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
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You should already be at the venue by now — help greet guests and the bride's side family as the event begins.
6:00 PM
Valima Wedding Reception
Reserved Seating
📍 The Meridian, 26750 Haggerty Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
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Adults only
The Valima reception. This is a couples/adult only gathering with reserved seating — the hosts would like everyone to relax and enjoy the evening rather than rush out. No boxed gifts.
↗ Directions to The Meridian
Attire
Groom's Side Men — Valima Attire
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Suits.
Monday, Sep 7 (Labor Day)
Canton, MI  ·  BBQ Night Restaurant
Combined Family Brunch — Both Sides
About Monday

A relaxed combined family brunch with the bride's side family before everyone heads home.

11 AM – 1 PM
Combined Family Brunch
Both Sides' Family
📍 BBQ Night Restaurant, 40339 Michigan Ave, Canton, MI 48188
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A closing brunch with the bride's side family before you head back home.
↗ Directions to BBQ Night Restaurant
Getting There

Travel & Lodging

Everything you need to get to Metro Detroit and settle in. Labor Day weekend gets busy — book hotels early.

📍 Nadia & Adil's Residence

Family Dinner (Thu) & Family Brunch (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Private residence
Canton, Michigan

↗ Directions
📍 SOHO Banquet Center

Mehndi (Fri) & Shaadi Reception (Sat)

34615 Warren Rd
Westland, Michigan 48185

↗ Directions
📍 The Meridian

Valima Reception — Sun

26750 Haggerty Rd
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331

↗ Directions
📍 BBQ Night Restaurant

Farewell Brunch — Mon (Labor Day)

40339 Michigan Ave
Canton, Michigan 48188

↗ Directions
✈️ Flying In

DTW is closest to all three venues — Westland, Farmington Hills, and Canton are all roughly 20–30 minutes from the airport, traffic depending.

🚗 Driving

All three venues sit in the western Detroit suburbs, close to I-275 and I-96. It's a Labor Day weekend, so factor in extra travel time on Friday and Monday.

🚌 Getting Around

Metro Detroit has limited public transit — plan on a rental car or rideshare to move between venues and hotels.

🅿️ Parking

On-site parking is available at all three venues.

🏨 TownePlace Suites by Marriott

Extended-stay suites in Canton, between Detroit and Ann Arbor. Free shuttle to Willow Run Airport, full kitchens, free breakfast, indoor pool.

↗ Search & Book
🏨 Fairfield Inn & Suites

Off I-275 near I-96 in Canton. Free high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast buffet, 24-hour fitness center.

↗ Search & Book
🏨 Hampton Inn & Suites

Off I-275 in Canton, about 16 minutes from Detroit Metro Airport. Daily hot breakfast and Wi-Fi included.

↗ Search & Book
📅 Book Early

Labor Day weekend is a busy travel weekend — book hotels as soon as you can.

With Gratitude

Registry

We are very grateful to have you celebrate with us.

If you'd like to contribute towards a gift for Usmaan & Fatima, a cash registry has been set up on their wedding website for your convenience.

No boxed gifts please.
Gift Contribution ↗
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