tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post6916044382802223308..comments2023-06-10T10:25:57.118+03:00Comments on Blue Abaya: We Found Love In A Hopeless PlaceLaylahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-25719689086916082982013-03-14T12:26:05.501+03:002013-03-14T12:26:05.501+03:00I am a Filipina and met my Saudi husband here in m...I am a Filipina and met my Saudi husband here in my workplace. Love is magic!!!Jamilahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-66183633138869704722013-03-03T05:09:10.631+03:002013-03-03T05:09:10.631+03:00Hi! I'm a Filipina nurse and met my American h...Hi! I'm a Filipina nurse and met my American husband here in Riyadh Oct.2011,we got married in my country May 2012... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-88082867034311769102013-02-21T14:24:19.374+03:002013-02-21T14:24:19.374+03:00Surely there are stories like that too, I do know ...Surely there are stories like that too, I do know some from the hospital where doctors that had met at work got married.Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-26456479904188368972013-02-21T14:23:16.583+03:002013-02-21T14:23:16.583+03:00thank you Salwa!thank you Salwa!Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-64086104430185802762013-02-21T13:58:20.561+03:002013-02-21T13:58:20.561+03:00Do you have any stories about Muslim couples. Its ...Do you have any stories about Muslim couples. Its easy to meet people if you are not muslim and not practicing. What about practicing sisters and brothers new to the country or residents who find love. Is it easy too? I can not relate to your post becuase its about non muslims....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-51100539546646947722013-02-20T12:18:51.817+03:002013-02-20T12:18:51.817+03:00awwww......hw sweet....i wish saudi arabia wud giv...awwww......hw sweet....i wish saudi arabia wud give a li'l more freedom 4 the girls...especially regarding driving n all....<br />by the way, layla- i just luuuuuuuuuurve your blog.....i'm totally hooked 2 it nowadays....<br />great going...!!!!!salwa abdulrahmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-58694114103616870862013-02-17T08:30:51.998+03:002013-02-17T08:30:51.998+03:00Wonderful love stories...Too bad not one of them a...Wonderful love stories...Too bad not one of them a Saudi girl or a Saudi boy meeting each other and falling in love. :(<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-79592538580351504542013-02-16T13:03:38.583+03:002013-02-16T13:03:38.583+03:00Well I'm glad you were wrong about #2 :)Well I'm glad you were wrong about #2 :)Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-11438695563135528102013-02-16T13:03:03.188+03:002013-02-16T13:03:03.188+03:00yes Farooq it does :)yes Farooq it does :)Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-61125711060027669122013-02-16T12:49:40.366+03:002013-02-16T12:49:40.366+03:00It's Hash House Harriers meeting among expats....It's Hash House Harriers meeting among expats..<br />you can check what wikipedia has to say about them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash_House_HarriersLaylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-3897165255630096632013-02-16T12:46:47.942+03:002013-02-16T12:46:47.942+03:00Love is in the air here!Love is in the air here!Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-79253715743221234012013-02-16T12:46:32.376+03:002013-02-16T12:46:32.376+03:00Solid D-I agree with you, it is indeed a pity and ...Solid D-I agree with you, it is indeed a pity and creates barriers between expats and locals.Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-56721913730965377362013-02-16T12:45:49.069+03:002013-02-16T12:45:49.069+03:00Oh really! That's great to hear! Where are you...Oh really! That's great to hear! Where are you from and how did you meet him here?Laylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09517032571160920075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-40673628215966618542013-02-15T17:51:36.396+03:002013-02-15T17:51:36.396+03:00Loved this lovely story! There is never too much l...Loved this lovely story! There is never too much love in this world. If I was looking for a husband I'd be almost tempted to try the expat life in Saudi-Arabia after reading these examples :)<br />-EveliinaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-65983039513276345232013-02-15T16:04:22.690+03:002013-02-15T16:04:22.690+03:00Awwwww cute stories <3 i hope everyone has love...Awwwww cute stories <3 i hope everyone has love & happiness in their marriages!! well as u know, i met both my Saudi husbands while they were studying in Canada... first case was love at first sight, the 2nd was for love at first sight for *him only* becuz i thought he was another Saudi playboy who rented fancy sports cars just to pick up girls -- i was wrong in the end *_*Desert Housewife A. (The Canadian in Jubail)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13322740753145278710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-15219210011376553682013-02-14T23:07:10.561+03:002013-02-14T23:07:10.561+03:00Does it count that I met my wife online in a yahoo...Does it count that I met my wife online in a yahoo chat room while she was in Singapore and I was working in Khobar?Farooqnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-21740556370581474132013-02-14T20:48:48.366+03:002013-02-14T20:48:48.366+03:00What is a Hash group gathering?What is a Hash group gathering?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-81149499397313714852013-02-14T19:52:36.245+03:002013-02-14T19:52:36.245+03:00Alhamdulillah! For you and all of those who have o...Alhamdulillah! For you and all of those who have overcome the difficulties and embraced the challenges. Allah knows best. <3 <3 <3Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-50003996917049840102013-02-14T18:05:02.727+03:002013-02-14T18:05:02.727+03:00Loved all your examples! One of my best friends h...Loved all your examples! One of my best friends here is a British teacher. She met a Jordanian chef this past New Years Eve at the British Consul's bash and they are already engaged and making wedding plans!Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-60715570381300648752013-02-14T17:53:58.190+03:002013-02-14T17:53:58.190+03:00too bad the progressive saudis are pushed out of l...too bad the progressive saudis are pushed out of lots of the gatherings, many gatherings happen where saudis are not allowed to enter, or they are just not invited, leaving them feeling discriminated against in their own country.Solid Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464678052412813902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100788116354675609.post-81819990638352138992013-02-14T17:40:43.790+03:002013-02-14T17:40:43.790+03:00Wonderful idea to post these love stories with a h...Wonderful idea to post these love stories with a happy ending online :) It is great to read.<br /><br />I also met my Saudi husband while working in KSA - we married and relocated to Europe after a few years. <br /><br />I guess it is more common than one thinks :)<br /><br />Happy Valentines :)!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com