Oral and folk literature is a good platform for understanding the customs of each region. In most parts of our land, there are many local songs. One of these types of songs is poems about marriage rituals which are popular among people and are sung in different cities.
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Oral and folk literature is a good platform for understanding the customs of each region. In most parts of our land, there are many local songs. One of these types of songs is poems about marriage rituals which are popular among people and are sung in different cities. Among these poems, various customs and rituals of the people can be found out. In Jahrom city of Fars province, most of the local poems are dedicated to songs about wedding and marriage. The purpose of this field and library research is to express the characteristics of the wedding poems and to classify them in terms of contents and matters. The findings of this study show that wedding poems in Jahrom city can be divided into two main parts: (A) Poems describing the bride and groom; (b) Poems that illustrate the customs and habits of the people of this city with various parts, such as banquets, taking furniture, bathing, and bridegroom dressing, the bride's farewell, and preparing the bride and groom's room.
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