Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie, a father of 16 children,
married a woman 70 years younger during a Thursday
ceremony.
Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie, 92, with his new bride, 22-year-old Muna Mukhlif al-Juburi.
He's old enough to be her great-great-great-grandfather.A 92-year-old farmer in Iraq named Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie wed 22-year-old Muna Mukhlif al-Juburi on Thursday, Agence France-Presse reported on Friday.
The elaborate ceremony went on for four hours and included musical and dance performances and celebratory gunfire. It was also attended by local tribal and religious leaders.
The happy couple were married in his home in the village of
Gubban, just south of Samarra in central Iraq.
“I feel like a 20-year-old!” Al-Mujamaie said after the
ceremony, according to AFP.
This is the second time down the aisle for the father of 16
children. His first wife died three years ago. They were
together for nearly 60 years.
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