Londo iha: Elopement and bride kidnapping amongst the Muslims of Monta, Bima, Indonesia
Londo iha is a form of bride kidnapping practiced by the Muslims of Monta, a district of Bima, Indonesia, that violates sharia (i.e. Islamic law). In this practice, a man steals away with a young woman, often for the purpose of marriage. Although marriage is strongly recommended by Islamic law, such...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Taylor & Francis
2022
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/278577/1/Abdullah_IB.pdf |