“Bilal Al-Shammari” tells how he met his British wife, “Umm Khalaf” … Free al-Marsad Newspaper

Al-Marsad Newspaper: The Saudi couple, Bilal Al-Shammari and the British woman, Taegen Oneman, known as Abu Khalaf and Umm Khalaf, told the story of their marriage and the meeting of cultures between them.

Abu Khalaf said when he appeared on the program “We Dream and Realize” on MBC: I was studying chemical engineering in Britain, and when I fell in love with Umm Khalaf, I decided after to finish my studies to marry her and take her with me, and this was a big challenge because of the difference in cultures and civilizations I show her the pictures so she can compare where we were and as we are now.

For her part, Umm Khalaf said: He was showing me the pictures and I was excited. I have been living in Saudi Arabia for five years. Now I cook kabsa and shakshuka and wear the abaya. and Riyadh has been my home country.”

Abu Khalaf said: “I was explaining to her some religious matters and our customs and traditions, including horses. Now she has a horse stable, and the British culture influenced me in aspects of cooperation and participation at home and at work, as well as respecting roles and time.”