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What is Marriage

Chapter 2
Regulating Human Rights, Social Security, and Socio-Economic Structures in a Global Perspective
A socially and legally recognized union between couples to create a small unit called family, which gives rise to mutual rights and obligations of a married couple.
Published in Chapter:
Comparative Analysis of Legal-Socio Studies of Muslims Family According to Islamic Family Law
Temuri Alaverdov (David Agmashenebeli University of Georgia, Georgia)
Copyright: © 2022 |Pages: 15
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-4620-1.ch002
Abstract
The chapter deals with such a difficult phenomenon as Islamic family studies according to the legal issues. Since in Islam marriage is considered sacred, and the family is indestructible, the sanctity of ties between a man and a woman is protected, and the joint life of a man and a woman without marriage is not allowed. The family is considered the main social unit of society, and all relationships, values, and traditions in a given society are associated to some extent with the family. The family is a sacred fortress, contributing to the formation of the younger generation, and has an important place in the society, since its foundation has been of great importance.
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Chapter 8
Crime or Human Right?: The Criminalization of Same-Sex Relationship Conundrum in Nigeria
The process by which two people make their relationship public, official, and permanent.
Published in Chapter: Crime or Human Right?: The Criminalization of Same-Sex Relationship Conundrum in Nigeria; From: Understanding Gender in the African Context
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Chapter 7
Challenging Norms Supportive of Violence: Gender-Driven Interventions
The process by which two people make their relationship public, official, and permanent.
Published in Chapter: Challenging Norms Supportive of Violence: Gender-Driven Interventions; From: Understanding Gender in the African Context
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Chapter 4
International Migration and the Rights of Migrants Guaranteed by the Legislation of Georgia and Their Implementation
Is the voluntary union of a man and a woman to create a family, which is registered at the territorial office of the Public Services Development Agency.
Published in Chapter: International Migration and the Rights of Migrants Guaranteed by the Legislation of Georgia and Their Implementation; From: Handbook of Research on the Regulation of the Modern Global Migration and Economic Crisis
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Biblical Examination of Human Trafficking in the Context of Joseph in Gen. 37 and the Slave Girl in Acts 16: Implications and Panacea for Contemporary Society
Is a formal union between a male and female with legal rights and privileges of both of them and the consent to so live together, to share their lives in love and conjugal relationship.
Published in Chapter: Biblical Examination of Human Trafficking in the Context of Joseph in Gen. 37 and the Slave Girl in Acts 16: Implications and Panacea for Contemporary Society; From: Handbook of Research on Present and Future Paradigms in Human Trafficking
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