I Advised Him To Marry Another Wife – Muslim Woman Congratulates Husband For Marrying 2nd Wife


A newly wedded woman in Tanzania has just caused a buzz across social media after she sent a congratulatory message to her husband for marrying a new wife, just seven months after they got married.

Zainab Abdallah, who works as a District Commissioner in Tanzania took to Instagram on to the send the message to her husband, Abdul Mohamed Khoulan, who is the CEO of Azam Club in Dar es Salaam.

Sharing photos of her husband and his new wife, Zainab said she gave full support to her hubby to marry another wife due to the nature of her job, which forces her to travel away from home most of the time and in the process depriving her husband of the basic needs of marriage.

In the statement, the politician also welcomed the new wife on board, who will now be assisting her in taking care of their husband. And she hopes that her coming into their home will bring peace.

Read what she wrote below.

‘Let me take this opportunity to congratulate my husband @vanmohamed for marrying a second wife. Because my Islamic religious practice allows such an arrangement.

I advised him to marry another woman. My decision to get a co-wife was triggered by the nature of my job, which forces me to travel away from home often, consequently depriving my husband of basic needs in a marriage.

‘I thank him for understanding me and heeding to my request. I am glad to welcome on board @only_chibeb as a co-wife, who will help me in a big way to look after our husband, a responsibility which is very demanding.’