Khilwa

Khilwa, in Shariah law, is an offense consisting of being caught alone in private with a member of the opposite sex who is not an immediate family member.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. McElroy, Damien (2008-05-12). "Saudi man given 150 lashes for unchaperoned meeting with woman". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  2. "Saudi Arabia must prevent flogging of teenage girl". amnesty.org. Amnesty International. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  3. Gunmeen Singh (2008-01-01). Lifting the Veil: Position of Women in the Gulf Cooperation Council States. Saṁskṛiti. p. 80. ISBN 978-81-87374-55-8.
  4. "Boxed In | Women and Saudi Arabia's Male Guardianship System". Human Rights Watch. 2016-07-16. Retrieved 2019-10-21.


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