Mo: I do all my drinking abroad
Ah, to live life without sharia law breathing down your neck. If the cult of Islam no longer enforced its membership through intimidation, people would leave it in droves. KGS
Businessman faces Saudi court for transporting whiskey
Saudi authorities will take a Turkish businessman to Shariah court after he was apprehended with a bottle of whisky at Medina airport, the businessman’s son said.The businessman, named as Nurettin Öztürk, is reportedly from the Central Anatolian city of Kayseri. He was traveling to Mecca in early March on a religious pilgrimage, his son Ersin said.The man bought the bottle in a shop at Istanbul Atatürk Airport to take to a friend in Turkey, the son said adding that he will soon appear in a Medina court.Öztürk could face whipping and a short jail term for the offense.Alcoholic beverages are forbidden in Saudi Arabia, which is ruled according to Islamic Shariah law.
H/T: The Baron