Bedouin Marriage
Posted on January 19, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Arabian Desert, 600 AD: A man walks towards the tent of his wife. Long plaited hair swings around his shoulder, and kohl has been smeared on his eyes to protect them from the sun. The sun is harsh, and he is looking forward to the shade of his tent and the company of his wife. But when he reaches the tent, he stops and stares in consternation. The tent has been turned round, so that the entrance faces away from his – a clear sign that his wife wants to divorce him. He stares briefly, then turns around and walks away.
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