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brod_ie
9y ago
Islamically the concept of a Wali applies only to women but we totally agree, this will be expanded to both genders.
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brod_ie
9y ago
Thank you It definitely keeps us busy 24/7 but we've built some internal tools to make this as quick and efficient as possible We're definitely nearing the point of needing a dedicated Community Manager to take over this func
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brod_ie
9y ago
I know right! We began monetising in March but our existing features remained completely free, you wouldn't think that from the reviews though
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9y ago
Absolutely, look out for one in 3.5
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brod_ie
9y ago
Totally Don't get me started on email..!
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9y ago
We found the common terminology is Muslim dating even though the intent is very different, kind of like how the smartphone is simply called "phone" but isn't (largely) used for that purpose All of those features are optional,
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brod_ie
9y ago
Thank you! Halal being "ok" Islamically, free as the old competition are very expensive, and fun so the process sounds noncommittal (many are put off by fearing being rushed into something they're not necessarily ready for) I
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brod_ie
9y ago
Interesting concept, the key difference with specific niche apps is the intent of the user when signing up We're solving for very specific requirements, aside from the benefit of shared identity I think it'd be a lot harder to kee
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brod_ie
9y ago
Very happy to hear that and thank you Absolutely it's a challenge and we're aiming to be as inclusive as possible Interesting, if you email me (ryan@muzmatch.com) I can look into this further for you Thanks again
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9y ago
Close! 6,000 couples have met here and left muzmatch with 600 now confirmed to be married
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9y ago
We've had 600 confirmed weddings and 6,000 couples leave after finding each other within the app We think the former is likely higher too as many choose to keep it private
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Launch HN: Muzmatch (YC S17) – A place where 400M single Muslims can meet
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Is your app's Safari Content Blocker enabled?
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