Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

kinship boundaries regulating marriage

kinship_boundaries_regulating_marriage

A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Family and Kinship Order. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


islamic

  • The Koran (Al-Qur'an) SECTION V. / OF CERTAIN NEGATIVE PRECEPTS IN THE KORN. / SECTION VI. / OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE KORAN IN CIVIL AFFAIRS.; lines 6508-6561 confidence: high

    Institutions concerning women’s pollution during courses, taking slaves as wives, and prohibited degrees are said to have affinity with the institutions of Moses.

    The passage discusses prohibited degrees, customary avoidance of close-kin marriage, and explicit prohibition of taking a father’s wife.

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