{"id":2807,"date":"2014-10-30T15:46:24","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T15:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=2807"},"modified":"2014-10-30T15:46:24","modified_gmt":"2014-10-30T15:46:24","slug":"saudi-husband-gifted-car-by-two-wives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/saudi-husband-gifted-car-by-two-wives\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi husband gifted car by two wives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Saudi-Man.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2808\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Saudi-Man.jpg\" alt=\"Saudi Man\" width=\"475\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Saudi-Man.jpg 475w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Saudi-Man-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a>A Saudi teacher had the surprise of his life when his two wives offered him a new car to mark his retirement from work.<br \/>\nThe key to the car was presented to the husband at a reception hosted by the local teachers\u2019 institute to honour retiring teachers.<br \/>\nAt the reception in Samta in southwestern Saudi Arabia, each teacher was called on stage while the presenter introduced him and highlighted his main achievements and contributions to education throughout the years, local news site Sabq reported on Thursday.<br \/>\nSmall gifts and commemorative shields were offered to the teachers as they were honoured.<br \/>\nHowever, when the teacher\u2019s name was called, his sons moved up to the stage and offered him a case that contained the key to a new car, telling everyone that it was a retirement gift from his two wives and their daughters.<br \/>\nThe teacher who was not named expressed gratitude to his family as the audience commented that it was the first time that two wives were able to agree on a common valuable gift to their husband, Sabq said.<br \/>\nSocial media users lauded the gesture by the two wives, saying that it was a highly significant indication of strong family ties and deep affection.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is a nice change from the usual perfume bottle and the small gifts,\u201d Mazzoon, a user, said.<br \/>\nWriting under the moniker of \u201cPsychologist\u201d, said that he appreciated the thoughtfulness of the two wives.<br \/>\n\u201cI would love to be able to marry the sister of one of two wives as they seem to be highly compassionate about their families,\u201d he posted.<br \/>\nHowever, Adhba, another commenter, said that she would never offer a gift to her husband if he marries a second wife.<br \/>\n\u201cIf he takes another woman in his life, let her offer him whatever she wants, but I will never give him anything,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/saudi-husband-gifted-car-by-two-wives\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Saudi teacher had the surprise of his life when his two wives offered him a new car to mark his retirement from work. The key to the car was presented to the husband at a reception hosted by the local teachers\u2019 institute to honour retiring teachers. 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