Essays on Marriage

According to hagiographic traditions current throughout the Shia world, and particularly in the South Asia, eleven-year-old Fatimah Kubra, the daughter of the third Shia Imam Husayn, was married to her thirteen-year-old cousin Qasem at the battle of Karbala, Iraq, in AH 61/680. This battlefield wedding…

The Ambeere is a tribe of people who live in the Mbeere district of the south-eastern part of Eastern Province. The name ‘Mbeere’ is a Kimbeere word that means ‘first’, coming from their belief that they were first to occupy the territory they do today….

The 21st century is the age of living single. Among adults aging 18 and older, 65% are single in Japan, 62% in the US and 40% in Singapore. Indeed, this problem is not just happening in these 3 countries, it is happening all around the…

At night, you take the decision of going to bed after some time, you are awoken finding it difficult to return back to sleep simply because the person sleeping beside you is snoring. So for this reason you attempt a gentle push and even take…

In the lamp at noon Sinclair Ross describes his view of a failing marriage. This is most clearly evident in the conversation between Paul and Ellen. This conversation shows a distinct lack of communication between the couple as well as a lack of tolerance and…

The Dog Eater is a short story written by Leonardo P. Deriada that gives the reader possible events in a marriage life. The Dog Eater foretells a story of a couple in a hassle, who are imprisoned in their forced marriage. In the story, the…

Plath perceived that marriage in the 1950s brought along with its limitations as well as feelings of un-fulfilment. Plath’s 1956 poem ‘Spinster’ serves to juxtapose the expectations of society on women with a woman’s struggle to maintain her independence and control. The persona in ‘Spinster’…

Fireproof a very popular and loveable film was produced in the year 2008 and on its production it touched on the lives of many viewers while also gripping the hearts of millions of viewers mostly because of ways in which it related to their real…

What is marriage? It is a process through which a couple makes their relationship official, permanent, and public. Marriage is ideally the union of two people that is supposed to last “till death do them apart,” yet sadly in recent times, the unions are being…

Understanding the Concept of Marriage What is marriage? It is a process through which a couple makes their relationship official, permanent, and public. Marriage is ideally the union of two people that is supposed to last “till death do them apart,” yet sadly in recent…