Halal speed dating in Malaysia – in pictures

Majudi, left, with her chaperone Norwati, second from left, smile at Halal Speed Dating, a matchmaking event, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 3, 2015. Olivia Harris / Reuters
Izzaty, right, 26, with her chaperone Fateha, 26, laugh together at Halal Speed Dating, a matchmaking event, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Olivia Harris / Reuters
Majudi attends Halal Speed Dating, a matchmaking event, in Kuala Lumpur. Olivia Harris / Reuters
Participants taking part in an Islamic speed dating event in Kuala Lumpur. Organisers said more than 2,000 people had applied to take part in an Islamic speed-dating session this past weekend, the second staged so far by “Halal Speed Dating”, which uses the term denoting practises that comply with Islamic rules. Mohd Rasfan / AFP photo
Nina, 24, smiles as she attends the Halal Speed Dating matchmaking event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Olivia Harris / Reuters