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Something Borrowed, Something Blue

newmatilda.com » 2008 » July » 8th » Something Borrowed, Something Blue

Tagged: marriage, featured, polygamy, women in islam, media and culture, shakira hussein, keysar trad

Brides are supposed to cry on their wedding days. Even Western brides, marrying the man of their choice, cry on what is supposed to be the happiest day of their life. And my aunts told me that Pakistani brides would be considered somewhat strange if they didn’t cry. "It’s not a happy day, is it? Leaving your family and everything you know. Of course you cry." read more … Continue Reading »

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