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The Mahr That Was Never Paid: A Debt Families Pretend Is a Formality Featured Already read
The Indonesian and Malay Wedding: Akad Nikah, Hantaran and Bersanding Already read

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The Indonesian and Malay Wedding: Akad Nikah, Hantaran and B...

He had practised it for three weeks. One sentence, one breath, in front of everyone — and if he stum...

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The South Asian Muslim Wedding: Nikah, Mehndi, Rukhsati and the Dowry Question Already read

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The South Asian Muslim Wedding: Nikah, Mehndi, Rukhsati and...

Somebody drew a pen through clause eighteen and said, without looking up, that it was not their cust...

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The Somali Wedding: The Meher, the Shash Saar and the Buraanbur Already read

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The Somali Wedding: The Meher, the Shash Saar and the Buraan...

Sixty people watched him sit on the floor with the knot in his hands for twenty minutes, and every o...

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The Turkish Wedding: Söz, Nişan, Kına Gecesi and the Nikah Already read

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The Turkish Wedding: Söz, Nişan, Kına Gecesi and the Nikah

Emre drank the whole cup without changing his face. His future mother-in-law had put two spoons of s...

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The Sudanese Wedding: The Jirtig, the Groom's Henna and the Subhiya Already read

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The Sudanese Wedding: The Jirtig, the Groom's Henna and the...

Two friends held his hands still while a third drew the henna, and Mo'taz laughed so hard the patter...

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The Iraqi Wedding: The Nishan, the Milcha and the Hosa Already read

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The Iraqi Wedding: The Nishan, the Milcha and the Hosa

The hall was booked and the dresses were chosen when a cousin nobody had thought about in years made...

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The Tunisian Wedding: The Outia, the Hammam and the Week of Nights Already read

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The Tunisian Wedding: The Outia, the Hammam and the Week of...

The trays came down the street with the drums in front of them. Amira counted eleven. Her aunt, with...

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The Algerian Wedding: The Fatiha, the Chedda and the Seven Days Already read

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The Algerian Wedding: The Fatiha, the Chedda and the Seven D...

Yamina had been married six years when a clerk told her, politely, that as far as the state was conc...

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