Global Dynamics of Shi'a Marriages: Religion, Gender, and Belonging

Book Overview

Muslim marriages have been the focus of considerable public debate in Europe and beyond, in Muslim-majority countries as well as in settings where Muslims are a minority. Most academic work has focused on how the majority Sunni Muslims conclude marriages. This volume, in contrast, focuses on Twelver Shi'a Muslims in Iran, Pakistan, Oman, Indonesia, Norway, and the Netherlands. The volume makes an original contribution to understanding the global dynamics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978818467
• ISBN13: 9781978818460
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher