Muslims in Love
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesAmericans interested in marrying generally go out on dates and move from relationship to relationship until they find the right fit. But how do Americans of the Muslim faith find mates when their culture prohibits dating? Shows devout American Muslim young people pursuing love and marriage, searching for alternatives to arranged marriages common to traditional Muslim culture. Mohammad and Ferdaus moved from emails and phone calls to family involvement, and then on to the signing of the Nikah, an Islamic marriage contract. Zahra, a law student whose parents are from India, will consider dating only those men who can handle the ambitious career goals she describes online. She leaves her quest for Mr. Right to fate.
Media Details
Runtime: 25 minutes 33 seconds
- Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Religion, Philosophy, and Spirituality, Social Science
- Subtopic: Dating, Interpersonal Relations, Multiculturalism, World Religions
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2008
- Producer/Distributor: Alexander Street Press
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