Assertion: bride's dowry | /r/CapableOf | provide incentive
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text: A dowry may also have served as a form of protection for the wife against the possibility of ill treatment by her husband and his family, providing an incentive for the husband not to harm his wife.
text: A higher dowry would indicate a higher status and distinction from Islam, thus providing an incentive to demand a larger dowry.