Arranged Marriages among Young Educated Muslim Women in South Sulawesi Indonesia

Previous studies claimed that arranged marriages occur in underdeveloped societies, among the uneducated and low social classes. However, Indonesia, especially South Sulawesi, also young educated Muslim women. This study aims to answer why women accept by their parents or families instead of marrying boyfriends. elaborated further on issue feelings experiences, such as after marriage, dating reasons matched them. used a postcolonial approach analyze marriages. By conducting in-depth interviews with five who have married through process, this found several marriages, including family system, religious teachings, economic considerations, personal they consciously choose