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What are arranged marriages in relation to Arab weddings?
When it is time for a young man to get married, his family will look around to identify a number of potential brides.
What qualifies the woman to be a potential wife in arranged marriages under Arab wedding tradition?
Traditionally, the process of investigation takes into consideration the girls' physical beauty, her behavior, her cleanliness, her education and finally her qualities as a housewife.
Does the woman get a say in the process of investigation in an arranged marriage under Arab wedding tradition?
In carrying out this traditional investigation parents also take the behaviour of the prospective bride's family into account.
Does the potential bride's parents have to grant permission before they can wed under Arab wedding tradition?
In Tulpa, the groom, along with his family members, asks the bride, with her family for her part, to her hand in marriage.
Does the groom have to give the bride's family gifts under Arab wedding tradition?
Why did arranged marriages start in the Arab world?
Freedom of marriage was restricted to ensure children were produced according to the correct family groups and affiliations and avoid marriages with certain close relatives or marriages with any one outside the group.
Do arranged marriages still happen often in the Arab world?
Arranged marriage is a tradition of Arab nations of West Asia and North Africa.
Do arranged marriages happen in other parts of the world other than under Arab wedding tradition?
More than 40% of all marriages are endogamous and consanguineous in Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Sudan, Libya and Mauritania.
Are there any other countries in the world where arranged marriages under Arab wedding tradition happen besides Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Sudan, Libya and Mauritania?
Over 1 in 5 marriages in Egypt and Algeria are endogamous and consanguineous.
How do other cultures view arranged marriages under Arab wedding tradition?
Arab Christians, such as Coptic Christians in Egypt, have similar patterns of marriage. Marriage was a central feature of traditional Aboriginal societies.

Question: Was there anything else you found interesting in this section?
Self-contained rewrite: Was there anything else you found interesting in the Arranged marriages section of the Arab wedding article besides Arab Christian marriage practices?