Ring! Ring! From the pocket of a young student came the ringing of a phone call. As he listened intently to what his mother had to say on the other end of the cell phone, his eyes filled with wonder and mystery. All her friends next to her stopped with growing curiosity to find out what made the girls blush. “I'm getting married,” the girl exclaimed to her friends as she hung up the phone with her mother. This statement led to a series of questions from his friends such as “Who? When? Where? How?" and to all these questions the girl replied “I don't know”. She goes into more detail when she sees the questioning look on the faces of her friends. Explaining the factors of an arranged marriage, the girl's friends can't help but be worried about her. She knows nothing about this man she is supposedly marrying. She doesn't know what he looks like, his profession, the way he was raised, his likes, his dislikes, his personality, or even his color. favorite. How can a girl be so keen on marrying a man she doesn't even know? Culture and religion have paved the way for millions of women to find an arranged marriage acceptable and in many communities the. only form of marriage.Love is believed to be a product of marriage, rather than a process that leads to marriage.Without mutual understanding, how can a couple live together all their lives? , but in reality they can lead to dangerous relationships. However, the logic behind an arranged marriage can benefit the modern relationship, which is based on love. Arranged marriages are formed by a third party, ...... middle of paper ......ving An Arranged Marriage - And The Cost." NPR. NPR, June 15, 2014. Web. June 29, 2014. Krieger , Rob. "Basic Facts and Related Links." PBS, nd Web. June 29, 2014.Boseley, Sarah. "First Cousin Marriage Doubles Risk of Birth Defects, Researchers Say." Guardian News and Media, 04 July 2013. Web. 29 June 2014Zuberi, Hena. “Arranged marriage is not a forced marriage.” Muslim Matters, 22 December 2011. Web. 28 June 2014. “Infidelity Statistics.” Np, nd Web. June 29, 2014. “Traditional Arranged Marriages | Np, nd Web. Shakespeare, William and Gayle Holste. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, 2002. Print.Jacob, Mira "The Arranged Marriage That Ended Happily Ever After: How My Parents Fell in Love, 30 Years Later." Vogue and Web. 29 June 2014.