Thats two more wives than allowed in Saudi/islamic law. The kicker? The man is a religious policemen!! Hypocrites. BBC
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A member of the Saudi religious police has been accused of having six wives at the same time - two more than allowed under religious laws, reports say.
The 56-year-old was detained in south-western Jizan province, according to the Saudi newspaper al-Watan.Three of the women involved were Saudis and the other three were from Yemen, just over the border, it reported.
The accused denies the women are all currently his wives and says he has divorced two of them.
Muslim men can keep up to four wives at a time under sharia, or Islamic law, which is applied in Saudi Arabia.
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Saudi Man Caught with 6 Wives
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