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Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia

by Professor and Coordinator Demography Program Research School of Social Sciences Gavin W Jones, Maznah Mohamad, Chee Heng Leng
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Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia - Thryft
Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia - Thryft

Insight into Southeast Asia's interfaith marital challenges.

If you’re intrigued by the intersection of love, law, and culture, this book is a treasure. It's a thoughtful deep dive into the complex subject of Muslim-non-Muslim unions in Southeast Asia, offering you a rare glimpse into how love contends with religious and cultural norms. The narratives and analysis in this book will leave you with a richer understanding of the region's diverse social dynamics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia

by Professor and Coordinator Demography Program Research School of Social Sciences Gavin W Jones, Maznah Mohamad, Chee Heng Leng
$22.90 Now $10.90 Save 52%
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ISBN: 9789812308740
Authors: Professor and Coordinator Demography Program Research School of Social Sciences Gavin W Jones, Maznah Mohamad, Chee Heng Leng
Publisher: Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute
Date of Publication: 2009-06-08
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Sociology, Law, Religion, Politics
Related Topics: World History, Sociology, Political Science, Society, Christian Non Fiction, Politics, Social Issues
Goodreads rating: 3.5
(rated by 2 readers)

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This is an excellent exploration of the sensitive issue of Muslim-non-Muslim marriages in Southeast Asia, examining it from legal, cultural, and political perspectives. The case studies from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand shed light on the negotiation of Islamic teachings in the region. The book delves into the complexities of interreligious marriage as an indicator of community relations in diverse countries. It will be of interest to students and scholars studying religious pluralism in Southeast Asia.
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Insight into Southeast Asia's interfaith marital challenges.

If you’re intrigued by the intersection of love, law, and culture, this book is a treasure. It's a thoughtful deep dive into the complex subject of Muslim-non-Muslim unions in Southeast Asia, offering you a rare glimpse into how love contends with religious and cultural norms. The narratives and analysis in this book will leave you with a richer understanding of the region's diverse social dynamics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.