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Arabic media had earlier reported on ruling that man is permitted to eat wife to save himself from starvation
The top Saudi cleric on Friday denied issuing a fatwa allowing husbands to cannibalize their wives in the event of extreme hunger,
On Thursday, Arabic media reported that Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh issued a fatwa – a religious ruling on matters pertaining to the Islamic law – to the effect that a man is permitted to eat his wife if doing so will save him from starvation.
Compliance with the unusual decree should represent a woman's ultimate act of obedience to her husband, the ruling apparently postulated.
The top Saudi cleric on Friday denied issuing a fatwa allowing husbands to cannibalize their wives in the event of extreme hunger,
On Thursday, Arabic media reported that Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh issued a fatwa – a religious ruling on matters pertaining to the Islamic law – to the effect that a man is permitted to eat his wife if doing so will save him from starvation.
Compliance with the unusual decree should represent a woman's ultimate act of obedience to her husband, the ruling apparently postulated.