“For Muslims looking to date, the Trump era sparks interest in matchmaking services”

“For Muslims looking to date, the Trump era sparks interest in matchmaking services”

 

Malaysian woman
A Muslim woman in Malaysia     (Wikimedia Commons public domain)

 

This is an interesting trend:

 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2017/07/05/for-muslims-looking-to-date-the-trump-era-sparks-interest-in-matchmaking-services/?utm_term=.24dd88563571

 

It’s fascinating to watch as Islam and Muslims adapt institutions and practices that evolved in Muslim-majority societies, where the state often supported them, to life in the secular (or at least religiously neutral and pluralistic) West.

 

I suppose — I don’t watch such things much, for the obvious reason that I’m already happily, nay blissfully, married — that Latter-day Saint entrepreneurs are creating similar services.  If they’re not, there’s clearly a market niche.

 

 


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