’90 Day Fiance’: Omar Swears Avery Mills Will Be His Only Wife as Culture Clash with Teri Intensifies
90 Day Fiance: Before The 90 Days star Omar Albakkour‘s culture and religious beliefs don’t sit well with his future mother-in-law. Avery Mills’ mom Teri Mills doesn’t take well to the Syrian dentist’s cultural outlook on women. Teri fears Avery will end up in a very difficult situation if things didn’t work out as she anticipated. Despite her mother’s doubts, there’s no stopping Avery Mills from marrying Omar. Will they be able to smooth things out in time for the wedding?
90 Day Fiance: Teri Still Struggles With Adjusting To New Avery Mills
On Sunday’s episode of 90 Day Fiance: Before The 90 Days, Teri learned more about Omar Albakkour’s culture and religion. Avery Mills’ mother did not hold back in sharing her views about the matter, particularly how it changed her daughter. Apparently, Teri wasn’t prepared to see Avery evolve in a completely different person, all because of Omar.
“I converted to Islam six months ago and my mom is still struggling with the changes,” Avery explained. “But Omar has been a strict Muslim his whole life, and I’m nervous my mom’s gonna offend him”.
90 Day Fiance: Avery’s Mom Questions Omar Albakkour ’s Beliefs
Avery Mills’ apparent changes prompted Teri to conduct her own research about Muslim wives. Apparently, she discovered some information that she described as “disturbing”. The 90 Day Fiance cast member confronted Omar Albakkour about it and demanded some answers.
One particular “rule” that Teri finds alarming is that women are allegedly treated as “prisoners”. However, Omar clarified that there no such thing in his culture and religion. He claimed that it’s actually the opposite. “The prophet says that we have to be very, very gentle with wife because like it’s a soulmate,” he explained.
Teri Warns Omar About Hurting Avery – Fears Daughter Will Be One Of His Many Wives
Despite Omar Albakkour ’s explanation, Teri still warned her future son-in-law not to hurt her daughter. The mother of 90 Day Fiance Avery Mills made it very clear that she’s not going to tolerate any form of violence towards her girl.
Aside from that, Teri also worries about the possibility of Omar having multiple wives. Teri pointed out that it’s common for Muslim men to have more than one spouse. However, Avery Mills quickly intervened and defended Omar.
“I’m his first wife and he’s not gonna have any others,” Avery added. “I say he can’t”. Omar assured both Teri and Avery that he will not seek any other woman and will stick with just one wife.
90 Day Fiance: Omar Feels Disrespected – Avery Not Swayed By Teri’s Opinion
Teri’s doubts did not sit well with Omar Albakkour. The 90 Day Fiance star felt like Avery Mills’ mother is not respecting his culture, which plays a massive role in his life. This led to Omar’s fear that things between the two might not work in the long run because of their cultural differences.
“Teri does not respect my culture at all,” Omar said. “Avery grew up in a different culture. That makes me nervous. Because maybe our relationship will not work out”.
Meanwhile, Avery Mills maintained that her mother’s opinion about Omar will not change her decision to marry him and make her regret converting to Islam. “She’s bringing up that stuff to make me feel like I’m in the wrong religion, and it’s not working because we’re not gonna follow that,” she said. “I think that’s disrespectful”.
Follow Avery and Omar’s journey on 90 Day Fiance: Before The 90 Days on Sunday at 8 p.m. on TLC.
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