concept   family structure
culture   Shia Muslim culture
statement   In Shia Muslim culture, there is a strong emphasis on extended family and strong family ties, centered around the concept of 'Ahl al-Bayt'.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 family structure Shia Muslim culture Strong emphasis on extended family and the concept of 'Ahl al-Bayt' (family of the Prophet Muhammad) 1
2 family structure Shia Muslims in Iraq Family structure often revolves around strong extended family ties and the well-being of the family unit is highly valued. 1