Dr. Sabrina Rahman and Haseeb Frahmand were married June 29 in a traditional Muslim ceremony. Samiullah Safi, an imam, officiated at the Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park, a hotel in Falls Church, Va.
Dr. Rahman, 33, is an attending physician for emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, N.Y., and is also an associate clinical professor for emergency medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, in Hempstead, N.Y. In August, she is to become an emergency medicine attending physician at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, and also at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Md. She graduated from Cornell and received a medical degree from the State University of New York, Stony Brook.
She is a daughter of Dr. Sultana Y. Rahman and Dr. Mohammed Z. Rahman of Roslyn, N.Y. The bride’s father is an attending physician for internal medicine at Kings County Hospital and an assistant clinical professor of internal medicine at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center, both in Brooklyn. Her mother is an attending physician for family medicine at Stony Brook University Hospital and an assistant clinical professor of family medicine at Stony Brook’s Renaissance School of Medicine.
Mr. Frahmand, 31, is the director for operations loss and prevention at the Courtyard Marriott Capitol Hill/Navy Yard, a Washington hotel. He graduated from George Mason University, where he is now a candidate for an M.B.A.
He is a son of Kamela Frahmand and Habibullah Frahmand of Springfield, Va. The groom’s mother was a midwife in Kabul, Afghanistan, and then was a stay-at-home parent. His father is a contractor for the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, and was until 1995 the president for planning and policy at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, also in Kabul.
The bride and groom met in November 2017 through a dating app.