POBNEWS24, Desk report, Jul 5, 2021 : In Saudi Arabia, unconditional or nominal or contract marriages (missions) are on the rise. This marriage, also known as ‘Jawaz al-Misiyar’, is also called the ‘marriage of travelers’.
A system of temporary marriage has been legalized in Saudi Arabia for decades. In this case, the wife exempts the husband from certain rights such as cohabitation and bearing the expenses of the wife. However, in the case of Missia’s marriage, there seems to be no condition or obligation in the husband-wife relationship. All that is there is privacy and shame.
A system of temporary marriage has been legalized in Saudi Arabia for decades. In this case, the wife exempts the husband from certain rights such as cohabitation and bearing the expenses of the wife. However, in the case of Missia’s marriage, there seems to be no condition or obligation in the husband-wife relationship. All that is there is privacy and shame.
The terms of Missia’s marriage also include cash through a compromise between the two. Its duration lasts up to a certain time. However, at any time, both parties can marry according to the basic rituals of Muslim marriage. This marriage is common among the local Sunni Muslims. They will be able to live together according to this marriage agreement without any spiritual bond.
A couple of Missy couples said in interviews that Missy arrangements are especially useful for those interested in polygamy. This arrangement allows rich people to get married more than the second. This keeps interested women away from the various patriarchal complications.
The 40-year-old Saudi government official claimed the marriage was lawful. He has been in a relationship with a 30-year-old widow for more than two years. He has three children in the first family. When he was happy to leave them, he went to see Missia’s wife in Riyadh. One of his friends has 11 such secret wives.
Expatriate workers in Saudi Arabia are looking for such marriages through various apps. The 40-year-old Egyptian pharmacist working in Riyadh said the marriage was very cheap. There is no dowry. There are no restrictions. After the epidemic began, he sent his wife and 5-year-old son to Cairo.
“It’s hard to stay away from my wife,” he said. Find matchmaker ‘Khatba’ on Instagram. For this he had to pay 5 thousand riyals (1 lakh 12 thousand 650 rupees). I told them the weight, size, skin color, etc. according to my needs. But so far they have not been able to match anyone for me.
In most cases, the marriage lasts 14 to 60 days. They say that this marriage is very useful for widows and divorced women.
A Riyadh scholar said that those who do not want to shoulder the full responsibility of the wife and family after marriage are more enthusiastic about such marriages. The spread of this marriage is due to such men.
Source: B Kagoj online edition,on July 05, 2021
