Descrizione

Paperback. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In English. 213 p., color ills. Marriage in Qatar. Its regulations, customs and tradtions in Qatari society. Translated by Abdelouadoud El Omrani. Rewieved and edited by Samar Hammoud Alchichakli. This book is based on the innate oral heritage and a field study of Qatari societal cultural events, most of which are extracted and collected out of the spontaneous speeches of contemporary grandmothers and certified resources via the documentation of the journey that the researcher conducted. This, is turn, enriches human knowledge. As a matter of fact, this multicolored, multifaceted book is a witness to a past era through Qatari tangible and intangible cultural heritage that deserves its place in personal and public libraries. In our efforts to expand the spectrum of readership, this work has been translated into English and in French as well.