What Does a 92-Year-Old Man Have in Common With a 22-Year-Old Girl?
A 92-year-old man has married his 22-year-old fiance on the same day that his 16 and 17 year old grandsons got married. Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie's wife of 58 years died three years ago. He has 16 children and said he feels like a twenty-year-old.
By Sadho Ram — 07 Jul 2013, 01:16 PM — Updated about 11 years ago
PHOTO: Match made in heaven? The 92-year-old Iraqi farmer and his bride, who is 70 YEARS younger than him
Newlyweds: Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie said he made sure his wedding to 22-year-old wife Muna Mukhlif al-Jubur was on the same day as his two grandsons got married
Image via dailymail.co.ukPerbezaan umur 70 tahun bukan rintangan bagi Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie untuk menikahi Muna Mukhlif al-Juburi pada Kamis (4/7/2013) petang lalu. Bahkan pesta pernikahan sang datuk ini berlangsung bersamaan dengan perkahwinan dua cucunya.
FULL STORY: Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie, 92, marries 22-year-old Muna Mukhlif al-Juburi in Iraq
A 92-year-old farmer in Iraq named Musali Mohammed al-Mujamaie wed 22-year-old Muna Mukhlif al-Juburi on Thursday. He's old enough to be her great-great-great-grandfather.
nydailynews.comHis grandsons, aged 16 and 17, also got married in the ceremony north of Baghdad on Thursday, according to AFP.
dailymail.co.ukThis is the second wedding for Al-Mujamaie, who is the father of 16 children; his first wife died three years ago.
"I am so happy to get married with my grandsons," Mujamaie told AFP after the ceremony. "I feel like a 20-year-old!"
emirates247.com
Mujamaie said the marriage of his two grandsons, aged 16 and 17, was repeatedly delayed while his own wedding was being arranged, so that the three could tie the knot on the same day.
intoday.in
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.
PHOTO: Extended family
Extended family: The 92-year-old farmer is pictured with his young bride (centre), one of his teenage grandsons (far left) his grandsons' new wives (second left, far right) as they celebrate after the triple wedding ceremony
Image via dailymail.co.ukThis 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.