Foreign to Palestinian Society? ʿUrfī Marriage, Moral Dangers, and the Colonial Present

In 2005, religious authorities in Palestine warned publicly of a new phenomenon, one that was ‘foreign to Palestinian society’: ʿurfī marriages. They used this term to refer to ‘secret marriages,’ which they considered as linked to social breakdown, the result of the Israeli occupation. In the tales...

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Authors: Johnson, Penny (Author) ; Moors, Annelies 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Hawwa
Year: 2022, Volume: 20, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 159-181
Further subjects:B ʿurfī marriage
B colonial geographies
B secret marriages
B Palestine
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