What are the steps of the Hui people wedding process

1, urge to load the gift

In the first one or two days before the wedding, by the male party with a sheep, 100 pounds of rice and half a catty heavy steamed buns, a number of oil incense, sent to the woman's home, which is called the urge to load the gift, which means that the woman's family old and young to rest assured to ensure that the girl over the door, the good time after the race of honey. The woman's home to accept the ceremony to be ready as soon as possible.

2, the flowing seat

Rural wedding is a flowing seat, do a seat, relatives all come to the house to help, everyone in a few days before the opening of the mosque to kill cows and slaughter goats, women around the stove to do the Hui special snacks until the end of the wedding banquet are the nearest relatives together, the family talked and laughed, the atmosphere is particularly good.

3, wedding ceremony

When the bride into the bridal chamber, send the guests into the house, the host on the one hand to arrange for the reception of guests, on the one hand, ask the imam to the bride and groom to read the "nikaha": in the middle of the hall to set up a square table, sitting on top of the imam, sit on the left and right of the witnesses and parents, the ground floor on the carpet, the bridegroom, The bridegroom and bride kneeling or standing on it, listening to the imam's teachings, the imam will also read out the Qur'an relevant fragments.

After the recitation, the formal wedding is over, followed by younger siblings and classmates of the newlyweds to make trouble in the bridal chamber.

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The customs of the Hui people's betrothal:

1, marriage proposal

Generally, when a Hui girl grows up to be sixteen or seventeen years old, there are some people who come to the door to propose marriage. The marriage proposal is the man's family through various ways to see the girl's family girl, please matchmakers to go to the marriage proposal.

2, Daoxi

After the marriage proposal, the man will go to the woman's home, "Daoxi", to choose the main hemp day (Friday), to prepare the Hui people like to drink tea, green tea, Shaanxi green tea, Longjing, Maojian and other kinds of high and medium-grade tea, and also to prepare some brown sugar, sugar, cinnamon meat, walnuts, raisins, jujubes, Peanut rice, sesame and so on, and then separately wrapped into a pound of small packages, each small package on a strip of red paper, said it is a happy event.

3, betrothal

that is, the man's family to send the bride price of the day. After these preparations, it is the formal wedding, Hui young men and women wedding does not look at the auspicious day of the zodiac, generally to the Islamic main hemp day or the day before the main hemp day and the lunar calendar double day as a good period.

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