The Effects of mixed marriage on religious and social identity

Abstract

This study delves into the effects of interfaith marriage on the religious and social identity of individuals and communities. Interfaith marriage represents a complex social phenomenon where religious, cultural, and social dimensions intersect. The study aims to identify the multiple impacts of this phenomenon and analyze the cultural and social challenges arising from it. The issue of determining the multiple impacts of interfaith marriage on the religious and social identity of individuals and communities is complex and intertwined. This problem lies in how individuals from different religious and cultural backgrounds interact within the framework of marriage and the impact of this interaction on personal and collective identities. The research revolves around how interfaith marriage affects the religious and social identity of individuals, including challenges related to the religious upbringing of children, differences in values and traditions between spouses, and the psychological and social impacts on the family.Study Objectives: Analyze the social and religious impacts of interfaith marriage.Study the challenges of identity in the context of interfaith marriage. Provide a community awareness perspective on the challenges associated with interfaith marriage. The research relies on the inductive analytical method, gathering data from multiple sources and conducting an in-depth critical analysis of the social phenomena associated with interfaith marriage. This includes reviewing previous literature, conducting interviews and surveys with interfaith couples, and analyzing different cases to comprehensively understand the effects of interfaith marriage. Research Findings: Cultural challenges have emerged as a major factor in shaping the experience of interfaith marriage. Cultural openness has a significant role in increasing interfaith marriage rates. Community awareness plays a pivotal role in addressing the challenges of interfaith marriage. Economic conditions directly impact decisions related to interfaith marriage. Legal frameworks are important for addressing interfaith marriage issues.