In the Shubra al-Kheima neighborhood of Cairo, Sharouk, 20, has had two engagements broken off by her prospective grooms’ families. The reason: She couldn’t afford to buy kitchen appliances. In Sharouk’s working-class community, the groom is responsible for the apartment … Continue reading (NPR) In Egypt, The High Cost Of Romance Is Crippling Hopes Of Marriage
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(NPR) In Egypt, The High Cost Of Romance Is Crippling Hopes Of Marriage
In the Shubra al-Kheima neighborhood of Cairo, Sharouk, 20, has had two engagements broken off by her prospective grooms’ families. The reason: She couldn’t afford to buy kitchen appliances. In Sharouk’s working-class community, the groom is responsible for the apartment … Continue reading (NPR) In Egypt, The High Cost Of Romance Is Crippling Hopes Of Marriage