GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Tribal elders from different parts of Ghazni city, the capital of southern Ghazni province, have decided to reduce dowry amount to 300,000 afghanis and prohibit excessive expenditures on marriages.
Ghazni religious scholars committee and the general council of central representatives issued a twelve-article resolution, fixing the dowry amount at 300,000afs and jewelry at 20 grams.
According to the resolution, the number of guests at the wedding hall should not exceed 700 people, extravagant engagement ceremonies are prohibited and the groom’s clothing ceremony should be held after the lunch.
The decision comes as expensive . . .
