A “Saudi writer” suggests imposing a tax on divorce on both spouses who seek it…and explains its purpose

Al-Marsad Newspaper: Writer Talal Al-Qashqari suggested imposing a tax on divorce on both spouses seeking it, and depositing it in a fund designated to support those seeking marriage.

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He said during an article published in “Al-Madina” newspaper, entitled “We Need a Tax for Divorce!!” Divorce cases have increased, to the point that one case occurs every 10 minutes, as was recently published by Al-Youm newspaper!

And he continued, meaning: While you are turning on your mobile phone or your iPad and starting to follow the news, a couple somewhere in our country has divorced, either for the first, second, or third time as they are irreversible, perhaps forever!

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And I continue, in the midst of this social catastrophe, I find myself asking myself: Is there a way to avoid this increase, and make the divorce rate within reasonable limits, and not be the rule but rather the exception?… My memory brought me back to the Levantine society; Which was required before the girl’s marriage that there be a large dowry delayed, which the husband pays if a divorce occurs from him, and it was very useful in avoiding the husband from divorce, so after that God brings about something, and souls are purified, and the waters return to their streams, and the family is not dispersed, and young children are not lost Not even the adults.

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And he went on saying, as for us, the problem is more complex, as the husband does not seek divorce alone, but rather the wife seeks him to the same extent or more, and there are some wives who celebrate divorce, and this is a strange phenomenon.. Oh God, protect us from its evil, as it is a clear social scourge.

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He added, because the financial loss is omnipresent, especially in light of the limited financial income of most people, and because the loss is hated, and because the hated may make good in it, do we need to impose a tax on divorce on those who seek it from both spouses?, And that it be a large tax that may make the husband He takes care before throwing the word of divorce, and makes the wife think before asking for divorce. If one of them proceeds in the way of divorce; Let him pay the tax to a fund allocated to support those wishing to marry, and to educate society about the importance of the family, ways to make marriage a success, and the birth of good generations that will populate the earth with obedience to God and His worship, and populate the country through its economic development, after settling down psychologically and physically in the bosom of homes dominated by affection, tranquility, mercy, pardon, forgiveness, and tolerance. Overtaking and overlooking other evils, and the spouses believe in them in their relationship, and the safety of society.

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