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Marriage Practices in Indonesia
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Shafaqna English– The Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures has published the paper “Marriage Practices: Indonesia” written by Eva Nisa in 2016.
According to Shafaqna, this paper explores the intersection of issues related to Muslim marriage, cultural traditions, Islamic law, and gender in Indonesia.
Key aspects of Muslim marriage in Indonesia, and in particular arranged marriage, early marriage, cousin marriage, love marriage, and the postponement of marriage as well as the rights of women are mentioned below:Arranged marriageHistorically, arranged marriage has been quite popular in many regions of Indonesia, especially in Java.
Early marriageIn the past, early marriage was a common practice in the archipelago.
It is worth noting that cousin marriage in Indonesia is found in specific marriage systems which are different extremely between cultural groups.
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