Traditional flowers in Hyderabadi Muslim weddings

Muslim weddings that take place in Hyderabad are generally a vision, a very intricate, visually appealing vision. These florals tell a story, and each one of them are chosen because of their pretty looks, what they express, and their aroma.

Lilies: The Pinnacle of Grace and Purity

Hyderabadi brides choose the lily because of its immaculate petals and heady scent. These flowers adorn bridal garlands, flower jewelery and centrepieces, symbolizing purity and elegant beauty and adding a touch of refinement to the wedding décor. They are significant on these occasions as they radiate a calm and elegant aura.

Roses: The flowers that symbolise Love.

Roses; also known as Gulab, are usually the flowers that garner the most attention during these Muslim weddings. They have a strong fragrance, and are present in almost every floral decoration put up in the venue leading to the entire room smelling of roses. Roses come in a variety of colors; some of which are red which is the classic color, yellow, and pink. These roses become a part of garlands, are used to decorate the wedding stage, and on some occasions bridal gown. They are also used in floral jewelry that’s all the trend these days. Each shade of these roses, tell a different story, and emote a different emotion; for pink roses it means appreciation, yellow roses signify friendship, and red roses signify love. There is another color of roses; white which signifies purity.

Jasmine: The Fine Fragrance of Nature

Jasmine, sometimes referred to as motia, juhwi, or tagar, is a crucial part of Hyderabadi bridal jewelry. These little white blooms are weaved into elaborate garlands and hairpieces, leaving a lovely, lingering scent in their wake. This flower is the quintessence of love, beauty, and sensuality. There are 3 different Urdu names that Jasmines are also called; they are Motia, Tagar, and Juhwi.

A Symphony of Enchanting Flowers

Wedding sites are transformed into stunning gardens by the harmonic symphony of colors, textures, and fragrances created by the combination of jasmine, lilies, and roses. Each floral has it’s own qualities that make it stand out, and with these qualities they all come together to create a pretty design and picture in these Hyderabadi Muslim weddings. These florals each emote different expressions and thus telling a story for those who would stop and learn by using their own language; the language of nature.

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