World Culture

The women have been considered valuable in African cultural traditions since ancient times. In fact it is not unique with Africa. The women have been considered a commodity all over…Read more →

Polygamy is a main feature of African tribal customs… Christianity and Western values are influencing the African society for monogamous relationships. However, Islamic permission for polygamy has strengthened the African…Read more →

The role of tribes and families is important in African traditions of marriage. Most of the marriages are arranged by the families of the marrying partners. The women are considered…Read more →

What are Vietnamese wedding traditions? This question can not be answered unless you realize that Vietnamese life revolves around the welfare of the community in which they live. Their wedding…Read more →

Thai brides have freedom of choice in Thai marriage customs. They can choose their partners from among the men of their acquaintance. In old times, the sexual prudishness and repressive…Read more →

Scottish wedding traditions are considered a primary source of the most of the western world marriage superstitions. Here are a few of such superstitions that you may found in Scottish…Read more →

In Jewish marriage customs, the betrothal is as binding as marriage. You will find that it can only be undone by divorce on proper grounds--such as the bride not being…Read more →

Do you know that the Ancient Jewish Wedding customs are governed by the Torah or the sacred book of the Jews? Interestingly, Jewish weddings are arranged by the parents of…Read more →

Do you know that Japanese wedding traditions vary from family to family? Everybody does not conduct the same ceremonies? Today, there are still many people who hold a traditional Shinto…Read more →

Before marriage the most important function in the Hindu wedding traditions is Mehendi or Henna ceremony. The date for this ceremony is also determined by a reading of the horoscope…Read more →