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Kinship Preference in Marriage
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- Arabic
«آخُدِ ابْن عَمِّي وَاتْغَطَّى بْكُمِّي»
I’d marry my paternal cousin, even if all I had for a blanket was my sleeve.
The speaker values marriage to a paternal cousin over material comfort. Covering herself with a sleeve pictures how little she would be willing to live with.
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