In a heart-wrenching gesture, the son marries his mother
A son married after 18 years of raising his mother. The story is not only heartbreaking but also inspiring. Pakistan is largely a patriarchal society and favors men more than women when it comes to love and companionship. It is very common to hear of an 80-year-old man getting married for the third time, but the marriage of a widow or a divorced woman is talked about negatively. Abdul Ahad made a special point by thinking about his beloved mother.
Abdul Ahad shared his story on social media. He revealed how his mother had been with him for 18 years and now he wanted her to live her own life. He chose to support her and her mother has now remarried.
He also thanked everyone for showing love to his family for sharing the news as he was a bit hesitant about the reaction:
Here is their story: