Monday, August 28, 2006

Woman told to remarry after ‘drunken’ divorce

OK. We have our problems, but Muslim's are just plain whacky!

Islamic clerics say woman can only rejoin husband after marrying old man

KOLKATA, India - Islamic clerics in eastern India have ruled that a woman divorced by her husband in a fit of drunkenness can remarry him only after she takes another husband for one day, police said on Monday.

Ershad, a rickshaw puller, uttered the word “talaq,” or divorce, three times earlier this month while he was drunk, and when news leaked out in their village in eastern Orissa state, the clerics said they must separate.

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