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  2. Cousin marriage in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    47-60% of marriages in Iraq are consanguineous, according to a 2009 study in the journal Reproductive Health, [17] with marriage of a man to his father's brother's daughter being preferred. [26] The uncle of the girl – or father of the boy – assigns or reserves his niece to his son at an early age, the parents from both families arrange for ...

  3. Marriage in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    A wedding in Dubai.. Marriage in the United Arab Emirates is governed by a combination of Islamic principles, local traditions, and legal regulations.Islamic marriages within the country are conducted according to Sharia law, where the groom and bride are both Muslims, or the bride is from 'Ahl Al-Kitaab', typically referring to Christianity or Judaism. [1]

  4. Islamic marital practices - Wikipedia

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    In some instances when a groom is marrying a young bride, the engagement period may last longer until the Tausug lass has reached the right age to marry; or the matrimonial ceremony may proceed – a wedding the Tausug termed as “to marry in a handkerchief” or kawin ha saputangan – because the newly-wed man can live after marriage at the ...

  5. Arab wedding - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, when a young man is considered old enough to be married, his family will look around to identify several potential brides from good families with good values. While this is the case in most other societies named above, there are further factors that add to the comfort and assurance of the couple in the Arab nations of West Asia and ...

  6. Marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Marriage between a woman and her father, stepfather, husband's biological father, uncle, grandfather, great uncle, great-grandfather, etc. Marriage of a man with women who are sisters or stepsisters or foster sisters of each other (except if marrying one who was separated from her husband by divorce or death)

  7. Islamic family jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Marriage is an act of Islam [13] and is strongly recommended. [12] [14] Polygyny is permitted in Islam under some conditions, but polyandry is forbidden. [15] In Islam, marriage (Arabic: نِكَاح, romanized: Nikāḥ) is a legal contract between a man and a woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free ...

  8. Xwedodah - Wikipedia

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    According to the revayats, the marriage between a mother and her son is the most superior type of xwedodah, followed by that of father and daughter, which is followed by that of brother and sister. The xwedodah becomes even more superior if the mother/daughter is also the sister of her son/father. [11]

  9. Islamic marital jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Islam does not give fornicatorous men the right to marry a chaste woman, nor may a fornicatorous woman marry a chaste man, except if the matter has not gone to court and the two purify themselves of this sin by sincere repentance. [40] [41] Women of purity are for men of purity, and men of purity are for women of purity —