The Sharia Supreme Court of Appeal in Bahrain ruled the divorce of a Bahraini woman from her husband after suffering that lasted for more than three years, in which the husband abandoned her and left her and their children without alimony or support, and refused to divorce her except for a sum of 1,800 dinars. The ruling came after it was proven to the court to harm the wife, through the testimony of witnesses and the absence of any evidence from the other party. Lawyer Zainab Modon, the wife of the wife, said that her client married the defendant under an official contract in 2014, and a boy and a girl were gave up. However, marital life turned into a series of continuous abuses, where the husband was a lot of doubt, and he accused his wife with an illegal relationship with a foreign man without providing evidence, but rather came to the progress of an official complaint against her, and dragged her to the Department of Arts Protection for Adultery. She seeks to raise her children is good. She also indicated that throwing fortifications for adultery is one of the greatest prohibitions legally, and it is an irreplaceable harm from the woman’s memory, especially when it becomes within the official records of the state and its legal apparatus. Another woman. He also asked her later the amount of 1000 dinars in exchange for the divorce, then raised the amount to 1,800 dinars, taking advantage of her difficult situation. The court listened to the testimony of two witnesses, one of which confirmed that the husband refused to return the wife to the house despite the composition attempts, accused her without evidence, and refrained from spending on her. As for the second witness, who is the wife of the wife, he stated that his sister was expelled from her home, and that her husband refused to return her or communicate with her, but rather banned her via the phone and the means of communication, and confirmed that several people called him to ask him about the validity of the rumors that the husband was promoting against his sister. Poor without an excuse, and that the legal evidence was completed with the testimony of witnesses and the absence of any denial or witnesses against the husband. Based on the foregoing, the court ruled to cancel the previous ruling and divorce the wife, a first outlook for abandonment after entering, then she will not be resolved to her husband except with a new contract and dowry. It also obligated her with the legal count according to what was decided by Islamic law, and ordered the issuance of an official divorce document for the two parties. The court confirmed at the end of the ruling that the continuation of the relationship between the spouses in light of this psychological, social and financial harm is no longer possible, and that ending the relationship has become a necessity to ward off corruption and protect the rights of the wife and her children.
