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Divorce, Saudi style: Man splits with ‘disobedient’ wife during live broadcast

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Divorce, Saudi style: Man splits with ‘disobedient’ wife during live broadcast


Ever travelled to a nearby city on your own? In Saudi Arabia, this could be grounds for divorce. A Saudi man broke up with his wife because she “disobeyed” him by going on a business trip without his consent.

­The man phoned a radio program dealing with marital problems to complain about his wife to host Sheikh Ghazi al-Shammari, a prominent Islamic scholar.  The unnamed man said his wife “offended his manhood” by traveling from the Saudi port city of Jeddah to the capital Riyadh for a business conference, alone and without his approval.

Al-Shammari concluded that the man had to divorce his wife..... MORE
SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://rt.com/news/saudi-divorce-radio-disobedient-248/

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