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Mass Saudi wedding spotlights spinster stigma and hope
In Jiddah a mass wedding for 25 single Saudi women marks a public challenge to stigma around spinsterhood. Organizers offer financial help for marriages while officials debate options like polygamy and misyar arrangements amid rising unemployment and limited female options.
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Jiddah
Saudi Arabia
Aisha Abdullah
Planning Ministry
Sheik Ibrahim al- Khodeiri
Supreme Court
al Riyadh
Hatoon al-Fassi
Al-Fassi
West
Ali bin Suleiman al-Dubeikhi
Al-Eqtisadiah Daily