If a marriage is temporary therefore the family this kind of marriage upholds is also temporary. A marriage proposal that saudis cant refuse syed neaz. As an iranian muslim woman and a granddaughter of a wellknown ayatollah, shahla haeri was accepted into the communities where she conducted her fieldwork on muta, temporary marriage. Yet, in iran since the revolution of 1979 it has become more commonplace mut a, meaning marriage of pleasure, is a preislamic tradition of arabia still retaining legitimacy among the twelver shiites, who live predominantly, though not exclusively, in iran. I was a temporary bride life and style the guardian. For an account of this type of marriage in iran see s. Web page addresses and email addresses turn into links automatically. Part of the womens studies at york series book series wsys. Before the revolution of 1979, iran was one of the few muslim countries.
Grand mufti warns saudis against temporary marriages. Iranian youth in times of economic crisis brookings. Temporary marriage in iran by claudia yaghoobi january 2020. Temporary marriage is a complex shii religious institution with which much cultural and moral ambivalence has been associated historically.
How to perform a muta temporary marriage contract youtube. Such marriages are likely to increase if islamic scholars fail to. Within islam, a temporary marriage generally implies a shortterm. Temporary marriage in iran mandana hendessi law of desire. Will the author of this book please kindly tell me how i can convince myself to embrace islam and the iranian traditions and thinking if many put justice to polygamy. White marriage a growing trend for young couples in iran. Cambridge core middle east studies temporary marriage in iran by claudia yaghoobi. In this book, we have discussed this question and have quoted the views of the biologists and the physiologists in this respect. Gender and body politics in modern iranian film and literature the global middle east book 12 ebook.
Urfi unofficial marriage in egypt and mutah temporary marriage in iran are variations on the same idea. Temporary marriage, muta marriage, mutah marriage, muta, mota, mutah, mot3a, nikah mutah, misyar, sunni, shia, seegheh, sigheh, halal, hallal, relationship. Mut a is legally sanctioned among the twelver shiites who live predominantly in iran. Good muslim boy is one of those books that you just want to tell everyone to read. But in the book law of desire, shahla haeri, a boston university cultural anthropologist and granddaughter of an ayatollah, cited interviews with clerics. White marriage a growing trend for young couples in iran iran has a dress code for women, and rules about conduct in public are strict. A large number of saudis are engaging in temporary marriages with indonesian women with the intention of divorcing them. Temporary marriages with indonesian women on rise arab news.
Temporary marriage in shii iran by shahla haeri download urdu version download from archive download from mediafire read all ebooks are providing for research and information. First, it needs to be said that the use of the expression temporary marriage for sigheh is in fact new. Women, marriage and the law in postrevolutionary iran. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. These initiatives and a general form of policy paralysis. Pdf on jan 8, 2017, brian turnbull and others published. More than anything, this expression has been used to sanctify the custom. I use the word sigheh rather than ezdevaje movaqat in this book in order.
Based on jurisprudential views that defend this custom, the goal of sigheh or muta is only sexual pleasure. A description of the legal situation of muta mutah in shiism and the origin of this divergence between sunni and shii law on temporary marriage muta, temporary marriage in islamic law. A memoir of love and food in iran by jennifer klinec is published by virago. Kingdoms grand mufti sheikh abdul aziz alasheikh warned the saudis against temporary marriages being promoted by marriage brokers abroad, stressing that this marriage is. Shiavault holds a variety of shia islamic books for online reading and in ereader formats epubmobi to the benefit of muslims and nonmuslims. One proclaimed that because god banned alcohol, he allowed temporary marriage. Sigheh marriages in modern iran chapter 1 temporary marriage. This is the story of osamah sami and his family iraqi by heritage, living in iran before migrating to australia. Temporary marriages, sigheh, women, iran, culture, gender, equality, religion corresponding author. Temporary marriage and the economy of pleasure tehran. Therefore, the existence of the childrens total personality is a hoax. Maulana manzoor mengal discussions with shia scholars in iran. Temporary marriage is commonly known as muta or sigheh mirhosseini, 2010, p.
1045 1205 523 758 1268 689 847 1404 99 929 1412 642 709 676 376 528 526 861 198 672 177 1199 958 613 1521 848 1133 1255 205 763 1207 97 669 768 993 1362 868 1421 502 1193 1479 567 1223 996 281 444 106 501 580 156 1188