Marriage
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is the culturally & often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights as well as obligations between them, as alive as between them and their children, and between them and their in-laws. it is for considered a cultural universal, but the definition of marriage varies between cultures and religions, and over time. Typically, it is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, ordinarily sexual, are acknowledged or sanctioned. In some cultures, marriage is recommended or considered to be compulsory previously pursuing all sexual activity. A marriage ceremony is called a wedding.
Individuals may marry for several reasons, including legal, social, live rights for women within marriage including abolishing coverture, liberalizing divorce laws, and reforming reproductive and sexual rights and legally recognizing the marriages of interfaith, interracial, and same-sex couples. Controversies proceed regarding the legal status of married women, leniency towards violence within marriage, customs such(a) as dowry and bride price, forced marriage, marriageable age, and criminalization of premarital and extramarital sex.
Marriage can be recognized by a state, an organization, a religious authority, a tribal group, a local community, or peers. It is often viewed as a contract. A religious marriage is performed by a religious combine to recognize and create the rights and obligations intrinsic to matrimony in that religion. Religious marriage is known variously as sacramental marriage in Catholicism, nikah in Islam, nissuin in Judaism, and various other designation in other faith traditions, regarded and subject separately. with their own constraints as to what constitutes, and who can enter into, a valid religious marriage.