The Muslim marriage app for Tower Hamlets.
Zawaj helps Muslims in Tower Hamlets who are ready for marriage meet each other with clear intentions, with proposals instead of swiping and your family involved when you choose.
One of the UK’s most established Bangladeshi communities.
Tower Hamlets, including Whitechapel, Bethnal Green, Stepney and Poplar, is closely associated with British Bangladeshi life, and the East London Mosque is one of the best-known in the country. Somali, Arab and convert Muslims also live across the borough.
Community and family ties are strong, and many people want a spouse who understands both their faith and their heritage. Zawaj lets you filter by background and practice while remaining open to the wider London community.
Built for how Tower Hamlets Muslims actually search.
Everyone is there for nikah
No casual dating and no endless swiping. Written proposals make it clear that people are serious.
Filters that matter
Search by practice, sect, background and location, close to Tower Hamlets or across the UK, so you can find someone who shares your priorities.
Family involved, your way
Once a proposal is accepted, talk by message, voice or video call, and bring your wali in with the Chaperone/Wali feature.
Heritage, faith and a London life.
Some people want a spouse from a similar background; others are open to marrying across cultures. Either is fine, and you can say which on your profile. See also our page for British Bengali families.
Marriage events can be a way to meet people in person, though many find them rushed. Read our honest guide to Muslim marriage events in the UK, and see nikah in the UK for how a nikah relates to UK law.
Common questions from Tower Hamlets.
Is Zawaj available in Tower Hamlets?
Yes. Zawaj is free on iOS and Android in Tower Hamlets, East London and across the UK.
Is Zawaj a dating app?
No. Zawaj is a Muslim marriage app. Everyone is there looking for nikah, and you can involve your family or wali throughout.
Can I search outside Tower Hamlets?
Yes. You can set your location to Tower Hamlets or widen it to other UK cities, and say whether you are open to relocating.
More for your search.
Nearby: East London, Newham, Walthamstow. See single Muslim women in the UK or Zawaj across the UK.
Meet Muslims in Tower Hamlets who are serious about marriage.
Download Zawaj free — Muslims in Tower Hamlets and worldwide, searching for marriage.
