11. Behind the Scenes: Salams Muslim Marriage App

Amal and Zara speak to Aaminah Aziz, Head of Finance and Operations of Salams, one of the world’s most popular Muslim marriage apps. The Salams app has 3 million users across 100 countries. 45,000 marriages have taken place as a result of Muslims meeting on the app. In 2021, they also introduced a great new feature on the app called Salams Connect which allows you to find new friends in your area.

We get to find out all work that goes on behind the scenes at Salams and ask Aaminah all of our juiciest questions.

Topics covered:

· Impact of Salams on the Muslim community

· Stigma in the Muslim community around using apps to find a spouse

· Interesting trends seen on Salams

· Whether Salams employees read user messages

· How Salams address issues around inappropriate behavior on the app

· Advice on the search for a spouse

· Finding new friends using Salams Connect

Find Salams:

https://www.salams.app/

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