Question: What are the perils of marrying a Saudi man?

What are the marriage laws in Saudi Arabia?

For starters, regardless of your religious beliefs, only Muslim individuals can complete a legal Saudi marriage. The Saudi Arabia court does not recognize marriage between any other faiths. This is mainly based on the courts abiding by the Sharia Islamic Law.

Can you have two wives in Saudi?

Polygamous marriages are legally recognized in Saudi Arabia, in accordance with Islamic Sharia law, which allows for Muslim men to marry up to four wives, provided that he treats them equally and shares all his wealth equally.

What is the youngest age you can marry in the world?

The legal minimum age of marriage is 18 (age 16 with parental or legal representative consent). According to data from UNICEF, more than 11 percent of women age 20-24 were married before age 15, and 36 percent of women age 20-24 were married before age 18.

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