Normally when we seek to marry, the principles and criteria based on which we choose our partners vary vastly from what God has ordained in the Quran. Quran describes what a man should look for when seeking a woman for marriage for himself or when seeking a man for his daughter or sister. In this lecture the details in the Quran in reference to Nikah / Marriage, which incorporates the understanding of legal sexual intercourse, are highlighted along with whom Nikah is legally permissible among different categories of people according to God, therefore it is a must see for those Muslims looking to get into a matrimonial bond.