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  2. Iranian wedding - Wikipedia

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    Iranian wedding (Persian: مراسم عروسی در ایران), also known as Persian wedding, consists of traditions rooted in Zoroastrianism, the primary religion of pre-Islamic Iran. Though the concepts and theories of marriage have been changed by Islamic traditions, the ceremonies have remained more or less the same as they were ...

  3. Marriage in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Iranian regime disapproves of casual dating or premarital sex. [16] Despite government program and policies marriage rates have been historically low. [17] 20% of all women born in Iran in 1970-80s are not in a committed relationship. [18] [19] In 2024 the Iranian government started paying insurance incentives for egg freezing for females. [20]

  4. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

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    The main races of people in Singapore include Chinese, Malay, Indian and Eurasians. As a result of that, the types of wedding customs in Singapore vary relatively widely. For the majority of Chinese, weddings in Singapore would have a day event where the groom will pick up the bride with a tea ceremony followed by a church lunch or dinner banquet.

  5. Culture of Iran - Wikipedia

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    There are two stages in a typical wedding ritual in Iran. Sometimes, both phases take place in one day. The first stage is known as "Aghd", which is basically the legal component of marriage in Iran. In this process, the bride and groom, as well as their respective guardians, sign a marriage contract. This phase usually takes place in the bride ...

  6. Zoroastrian wedding - Wikipedia

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    A Zoroastrian wedding is a religious ceremony in Zoroastrianism in which two individuals, a man and a woman, [according to whom?] are united. In Zoroastrianism, marriage within the community is encouraged, and is greatly favored in religious texts .

  7. An inside look at an ultra-Orthodox wedding in Israel

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    The wedding was a huge spectacle with the groom being a grandson of a famous rabbi. Thousands lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the the newlyweds. Orthodox Jews, ...

  8. Xwedodah - Wikipedia

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    Xwedodah became a more solidified doctrine in the Pahlavi/Middle Persian literature of post-Sassanian Zoroastrianism. [3] In Zoroastrian cosmogony as explained by the Pahlavi text Bundahishn, Ahura Mazda is said to not have sired the other divine creations but rather to have fashioned or set them in their proper places and is referred to as both "mother", through spiritual nurturing, and ...

  9. Mahr - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, a mahr (in Arabic: مهر; Persian: مهريه; Turkish: mehir; Swahili: mahari; Indonesian: mahar; also transliterated mehr, meher, mehrieh, or mahriyeh) is the bride wealth obligation, in the form of money, possessions or teaching of verses from the Quran [1] by the groom, to the bride in connection with an Islamic wedding. [2]