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    (being gifted into trust) by agreement at the time of the wedding, or as provided by law. The dower grew out of the practice of bride price, which was given...
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  • put over the emperor; people saw the witnesses of the ceremony, the wedding dower, the couch and the nuptial torches; everything in a word was plainly...
    4 KB (360 words) - 12:27, 1 March 2024
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    A wedding is a ceremony where two people are united in marriage. Wedding traditions and customs vary greatly between cultures, ethnic groups, races, religions...
    75 KB (8,030 words) - 12:50, 10 May 2024
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    Indian Muslims celebrate a traditional Islamic wedding, with rituals including Nikah, payment of financial dower called Mahr by the groom to the bride, signing...
    13 KB (1,341 words) - 07:07, 28 March 2024
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    Muslim marriage and Islamic wedding customs are traditions and practices that relate to wedding ceremonies and marriage rituals prevailing within the...
    46 KB (5,961 words) - 14:33, 7 May 2024
  • division of fiqh topics mu'amalat would not include inheritance or wedding dower (mahr) (which at least often comes under marriage and family law), or...
    93 KB (11,514 words) - 11:56, 7 May 2024
  • contract signed upon marriage. "Dower" is the English translation that comes closest to Islamic meaning of mahr, as "dower" refers to the payment from the...
    18 KB (2,543 words) - 09:41, 3 May 2024
  • marriage. Dowry contrasts with the related concepts of bride price and dower. While bride price or bride service is a payment by the groom, or his family...
    100 KB (12,268 words) - 03:25, 13 May 2024
  • Marriage (redirect from Secular wedding)
    groom or his family to the bride's parents, and with indirect dowry (or dower), which is property given to the bride herself by the groom at the time...
    240 KB (27,384 words) - 12:30, 13 May 2024
  • Alan Dower Blumlein (29 June 1903 – 7 June 1942) was an English electronics engineer, notable for his many inventions in telecommunications, sound recording...
    24 KB (2,968 words) - 13:36, 10 May 2024
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    husband. He might leave his wife (or wives), then widow (or widows), a dower (often a third or a half of his estate) to support her as dowager. As an...
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  • Said made a speech in reply. The Negus gave Khalid a dower of 400 dinars and hosted a huge wedding feast after the ceremony. He also sent musk and ambergris...
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    cultures, or used by the bride to help establish the new household, and dower, which is property settled on the bride herself by the groom at the time...
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    Montreuil as a dower first for Margaret and then Isabella. Edward was then 60 years old, at least 40 years older than his bride. The wedding took place at...
    13 KB (1,300 words) - 15:02, 12 May 2024
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    a dower, dowry and bride price have long traditions in antiquity. The exchange of any item or value goes back to the oldest sources, and the wedding ring...
    43 KB (5,625 words) - 19:33, 15 May 2024
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    refused to renounce her Swedish dower lands. The election of Charles as king in Sweden and Norway deprived her of her dower lands in these kingdoms. The...
    15 KB (1,638 words) - 09:00, 14 May 2024
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    decoration.[citation needed] Arabic origins These chests were also known as "dower chests" in the Middle East. "The more than 300,000 surviving documents in...
    12 KB (1,327 words) - 13:55, 8 May 2024
  • partner/Partner Spouse Mistress Soulmate Significant other Sexual partner Bride price Dower Dowry Brideservice Love contract Family therapy Relationship counseling...
    17 KB (1,585 words) - 11:35, 14 May 2024
  • new contract or dower.: 23 : 317  Alternative traditions, however, assert that Abu Al-As did make a new contract and pay a new dower.: 23  Their reconciliation...
    7 KB (842 words) - 19:43, 11 March 2023
  • Limerence Love Platonic Unconditional Passion Sexuality Practices Bride price dower dowry service Hypergamy Infidelity Sexual activity Transgression Repression...
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