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Ijab. Ijab or Ijab Kabul is the ratification of a marriage according to the religion of the bride and groom. Traditionally, in this ceremony, the bride's family gives / marries their child to the groom, and the groom's family receives the bride and is accompanied by the delivery of wedding gold for the bride.
Law of Indonesia. Law of Indonesia is based on a civil law system, intermixed with local customary law and Dutch law. After the Dutch presence and colonization began in the sixteenth century, indigenous kingdoms ruled the archipelago independently with their own custom laws, known as adat (unwritten, traditional rules still observed in the ...
In many parts of Indonesia, regulations compelling women and girls to wear the hijab are increasingly in place in schools and government offices. [12] Aceh province has implemented Sharia law in full, [13] where all Muslim women must wear the traditional head covering known as hijab, and fraternising with the opposite sex outside marriage is ...
A gemblak ( Javanese: ꦒꦼꦩ꧀ꦧ꧀ꦭꦏ꧀, pronounced [ɡ̊əmˈb̥lak]) is a young Javanese boy kept by an older man ( warok, ꦮꦫꦺꦴꦏ꧀) during a period of sexual abstinence or during a heterosexual marriage. The role of the gemblak is closely tied to the Reog dance. Since heterosexual relations with women were regarded as ...
The 1974 Marriage Law sets the legal age of marriage in Indonesia without parental consent at 21 years old however, girls as young as 16 can marry with parental consent. As of September 2019, an amendment was made to the National Marriage Act (1974) to raise the age of marriage for girls with parental consent to 19 years old.
Traditions of Indonesia are traditions, beliefs, values, and customs that belong within the culture of Indonesian people. Indonesia is a vast country of sprawling archipelago with a diverse demographic range of over 1,300 ethnic groups , [ 1 ] and speaking more than 700 living languages .
The Peranakan Chinese ( / pəˈrɑːnəˌkɑːn, - kən /) are an ethnic group defined by their genealogical descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang ( Chinese: 南洋; pinyin: nán yáng; lit. 'Southern Ocean'), namely the British Colonial ruled ports in the Malay Peninsula and the ...
Indonesian nationality law is regulated by the 1945 Constitution, as amended; various statutes on nationality, as revised over time; as well as international agreements to which Indonesia has been a signatory. [ 1][ 2] These laws determine who is, or is eligible to be, a national of Indonesia. [ 3] The legal means to acquire nationality and ...