Article

2010-02-18 Arabia

120 lashes for Saudi policeman with six wives

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by Fred 2010-02-18 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 But ....but...the Holy Prophet had NINE wives( or was it sixteen plus the little girl, I forget).

Oh, I get SO confused.PBUH.
Inshallah, and all that.

Even my Camel doesnt like me.(I can explain.)

Posted by Monger 2010-02-18 06:16|| 2010-02-18 06:16|| Front Page Top

#2 but it was the governor of Jazan who ordered an investigation onto the case".

The ignorant man must have done something to the wrong person. After all, how many wives did Osama bin Ladin's father have lying about to produce fifty-something offspring? The ignorant man need just retitle two of the women as concubines, and he'll be fine.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-02-18 07:42|| 2010-02-18 07:42|| Front Page Top

#3 He should just put 2 on the injured-reserve list. That's the way most pro teams manage their rosters.

Posted by Spot 2010-02-18 08:24|| 2010-02-18 08:24|| Front Page Top

#4 What about concubines? Do they count?

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2010-02-18 15:03|| 2010-02-18 15:03|| Front Page Top

#5 Someone more bitter and cynical than I might suggest that 120 lashes was preferable to having six wives.

Posted by SteveS 2010-02-18 16:14|| 2010-02-18 16:14|| Front Page Top

#6 I'm generally neither bitter nor cynical, but I agree with you completely, SteveS.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-02-18 23:46|| 2010-02-18 23:46|| Front Page Top

23:48 rjschwarz
23:46 trailing wife
23:45 rjschwarz
23:37 JosephMendiola
23:33 JosephMendiola
23:32 M. Murcek
23:26 JosephMendiola
23:13 Cromosh Threatle9076
23:08 Thing From Snowy Mountain
22:54 gorb
22:53 Atomic Conspiracy
22:52 DMFD
22:50 Pappy
22:28 Old Patriot
22:24 remoteman
22:07 3dc
22:07 Cornsilk Blondie
22:07 tu3031
21:58 ed
21:54 Cromosh Threatle9076
21:52 ed
21:41 Gomez Threter7450
21:31 rjschwarz
21:27 rjschwarz