AL-SHAMLI, Saudi Arabia — A 75-year-old widow in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 40 lashes and four months in jail for allowing two young men who are not close relatives to enter her home. Khamisa Sawadi, who is Syrian but was married to a Saudi man, asked Fahd al-Anzi, her late husband’s nephew, and Hadiyan bin Zein, the nephew’s friend…
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