Cousin Marriage "A Silent Pandemic" | Junaid Akram Explain #12

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What if I told you that a widespread practice considered normal by millions could be putting future generations at risk? The cultural, historical, and scientific facets of these marriages, examining why they're common and the significant health risks involved, which scientists have termed a silent pandemic. What are your thoughts on this issue? Have you observed its effects in your community or family? Share your insights in the comments below. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more discussions that challenge the norm and enlighten our understanding. Reference List: 1. Cousin Marriage in South Asia Araingang. (n.d.). Cousin Marriage in South Asia. Medium. Retrieved from https://araingang.medium.com/cousin-marriage-in-south-asia-fc83f9a6e912 2. Pre-Islamic Era Practices Basham, A. L. (1954). The Wonder That Was India. Sidgwick & Jackson. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/basham-a-l-the-wonder-that-was-india 3. Manusmriti The Laws of Manu. (2002). Manusmriti. Retrieved from https://sacred-texts.com/hin/manu/manu03.htm 4. Akbar and Ruqaiya Sultan Begum Wikipedia. (n.d.). Ruqaiya Sultan Begum. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruqaiya_Sultan_Begum 5. Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal Wikipedia. (n.d.). Mumtaz Mahal. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumtaz_Mahal 6. Tipu Sultan and Ruqaiya Banu Begum Toshkhana. (2011). Tipu Sultan and His Women: The Mysorean Zanana. Retrieved from https://toshkhana.wordpress.com/2011/08/18/tipu-sultan-and-his-women-the-mysorean-zanana/ 7. Rana Kumbha of Mewar Dharmapedia. (n.d.). Rana Kumbha. Retrieved from https://en.dharmapedia.net/wiki/Rana_Kumbha 8. The Rajput Royals Encyclopedia.com. (n.d.). Rajputs. Retrieved from https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences-and-law/anthropology-and-archaeology/people/rajputs 9. Maratha Empire YouTube. (2022). Maratha Empire. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/4J4dMfDs2lA?si=Q6H9gKu-cggIUXyr 10. Consanguineous Marriages in Pakistan Gallup Pakistan. (2023). Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS): Marriage Between Relatives (2017-18 and 1990-91). Retrieved from https://gallup.com.pk/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/pdhs-marriage-between-relatives-2017-18-and-1990-91.pdf 11. Cousin Marriages and Women's Reproductive Health BMC Women's Health. (2018). Consanguineous Marriages and Their Association with Women’s Reproductive Health and Fertility Behavior in Pakistan: Secondary Data Analysis from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990–2018. Retrieved from https://ipc2021.popconf.org/uploads/211683#:~:text=extensive%20kinship%20patterns%20to%20study,cousin%20marriage%20in%20the%20world. 12. Political Kinship in Pakistan Bloomsbury Pakistan. (n.d.). Book Review – Political Kinship in Pakistan. Retrieved from https://www.bloomsburypakistan.org 13. Pakistani Cousin Marriages and Genetic Disorders Deutsche Welle. (2022). Pakistan: Cousin Marriages Create High Risk of Genetic Disorders. Retrieved from https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-cousin-marriages-create-high-risk-of-genetic-disorders/a-60687452 14. Prevention of Beta-Thalassemia in Pakistan JIMDC. (n.d.). Prevention of Beta Thalassemia in Pakistan. Retrieved from https://jimdc.org.pk/jimdc/Volumes/3-2/Prevention%20of%20Beta%20Thalassemia%20in%20Pakistan.pdf 15. Thalassemia in Pakistan Archives of Medicine. (n.d.). Sickle-Cell Anemia and Consanguinity Among the Saudi Arabian Population. Retrieved from https://www.archivesofmedicine.com/medicine/sicklecell-anemia-and-consanguinity-among-the-saudi-arabian-population.pdf 16. Dawn: Genetic Disorders in Pakistan Dawn. (2018). Addressing the Impact of Genetic Disorders on Pakistani Families. Retrieved from https://www.dawn.com/news/1392152 17. JSTOR: Changing Mate Selection Preferences in Urban India JSTOR. (n.d.). Who Marries Whom? Changing Mate Selection Preferences in Urban India and Emerging Implications on Social Institutions. Retrieved from https://www.jstor.org/stable/26664596 For business inquiries: [email protected] For more fun updates: Instagram Broadcast: https://bit.ly/3LQw7zp For special perks, join Patreon Community Today! : https://bit.ly/3LOTB8a Other Channels & Social Media: ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ Ask Ganjiswag: https://bit.ly/4dW7LB2 Junaid Akram Clips: https://bit.ly/3zOwT9X #CousinMarriage, #SilentPandemic, #FamilyHealth, #CulturalPractices, #GeneticAwareness, #JunaidAkramExplains