You Know I Love You, Baby: Muslims in Secret “Urfi” Marriages

You Know I Love You, Baby: Muslims in Secret “Urfi” Marriages

By elan on from www.elanthemag.com

As if being young and jobless - trapped by the stagnant Egyptian economy - wasn’t bad enough, now young people are facing an unexpected social consequence of poverty. Young Egyptians can no longer afford to get married and are engaging in secret “urfi” marriages - essentially, a Sharia version of common law marriage. Now, you may be wondering why Egyptian couples don’t just put on their Friday best and go to town hall for a marriage certificate. If so, you obviously don’t know Arabs.Read More
Jerusalem Mayor okays baby Clinic for Jews but not for Palestinians

Jerusalem Mayor okays baby Clinic for Jews but not for Palestinians

By mujahideenryder on from www.mujahideenryder.net

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has rejected the recommendation of municipal professionals and will not include the establishment of a well-baby clinic in the Silwan neighborhood in the coming year’s budget. The proposed clinic would have served some 100,000 Arabic-speaking residents. On the other hand, the 7,000 residents of the Old City’s Jewish Quarter will receive [...]Related posts:Al-Aqsa Health Clinic in North Carolina – Free and run by Muslim Women!Israeli Jews Burn Hundreds of BiblesOttawa family loses baby and home in a fire – you can help!

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