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Sharjah Court Grants Divorce Over Sorcery Allegations

Sep 4, 2026
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Sep 4, 2026 07:30
Man files for divorce over wife’s alleged jinn and sorcery practices

## Divorce Granted Due to Sorcery Claims

A Sharjah court has dissolved a marriage following a husband's claims that his wife practiced sorcery, which he argued negatively impacted their relationship and children. The court ruled in favor of the husband, citing harm as the basis for divorce.

## Custody and Financial Rulings

The court awarded custody of the couple's two children to the father, determining that staying with the mother was not in their best interests due to her alleged involvement in sorcery. The wife was stripped of her financial rights from the marriage and ordered to pay legal fees.

## Allegations and Court's Decision

The husband alleged that his wife and her family engaged in sorcery, affecting their children who exhibited signs of distress. The court reviewed evidence and concluded that the marriage could not continue due to the harm caused. The decision emphasized the children's welfare as the primary concern.

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