curring in villages, and country sides to escort the bride from her house to her husband's house. On interviewing Ashraf Makram ,who is a Sudanese student at the American University in Cairo, he said that in Sudan there is the custom that the bride should put Henna on her hand palm and her legs on the day of her marriage, as Henna is considered like make-up for them , they call it "Zeina". (Personal Interview).
             Early marriage of girls is common in agrarian societies which is a parental arrangement of marriages, so we are not surprised to learn that in traditional families the girls married at early age. At the same time, nowadays all the characteristics are undergoing change as the society modernizes, so we could expect the age of marriage to be increasing. Arab demanded that the girl should reach puberty. By 1940 data indicated that 19,20 was the average age for marriage of Muslim Palesti
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