It helps build some excitement around your partner and love and the relationship you will be getting into. The courtship periods allows you to express your feelings without actually saying them out aloud and it gives you time to prepare yourself and your partner for a beautiful new relationship.

What comes first courtship or dating?

Courtship is the traditional dating period before engagement and marriage (or long term commitment if marriage is not allowed). It is an alternative to arranged marriages in which the couple or group doesnt meet before the wedding.