Iraqi Girls as Young as 9 Sold for 1-Hour-Long 'Pleasure Marriages' Under Islamic Law

[TomSea]

Iraqi Girls as Young as 9 Sold for 1-Hour-Long 'Pleasure Marriages' Under Islamic Law
Jay Greenberg

Exposé reveals practice - Shia cleric claims 'according to Sharia, there's no problem'

Iraqi girls as young as 9-years-old are being sold for sex in temporary "pleasure marriages" that can last as little as one hour long, an undercover BBC documentary has revealed.

Shia clerics were filmed offering to perform temporary "pleasure marriages" under Islamic laws, allowing adult men to rape children without technically breaking Sharia law.

Men are usually banned from having sex outside marriage but can skirt the law by paying a dowry for an interim wife.

Read more at: https://neonnettle.com/news/9009-iraqi-girls-as-young-as-9-sold-for-1-hour-long-pleasure-marriages-under-islamic-law

Here is the original BBC expose that the article refers to:   https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/iuKTEGjKgS/teenage_iraq_brides

[Texas Yellow Rose]

  Shia cleric claims 'according to Sharia, there's no problem'

Certainly not ... "according to his own interpretation".