"Which Country is This?" Wedding Video Shows Bride Asked to Lie Down Before Her Husband

"Which Country is This?" Wedding Video Shows Bride Asked to Lie Down Before Her Husband

  • A video trending on TikTok showed an interesting marriage rite, which has sparked reactions on the platform
  • In the video, the bride was spotted as she lay before her husband, who was seated on a chair
  • After the video went viral, many people asked to know where the marriage took place and the meaning of the practice

Thousands of reactions trailed a wedding video showing a bride lying before her husband.

In what appeared to be a traditional marriage rite, the husband sat on a chair while his wife lay on the red carpet in between them.

Bride lying down before her husband.
The marriage rites have sparked reactions online. Photo credit: TikTok/@banjisikabalu.
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The man sat like a king while his wife lay sideways twice and mildly clapped her hands thrice before standing up.

The TikTok video showed a crowd of people who attended the wedding as they watched the ceremony unfold.

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Netizens found the marriage rites interesting. While some said the bride demonstrated respect for her husband, others said she showed sleeping positions. The video was shared by @banjisikabalu.

Watch the video below:

Social media users react to wedding video

Briefly News look at social media users' reactions to the wedding video.

@mariontukundane42 said:

"I think she is showing sleeping styles."

@Onwuzulike Maryneche commented:

"So if I bath finish make I rub my body for ground for person wey go still cheat?"

@precietendo commented:

"This is how we show respect to our husbands in Zambia."

@nachieurshiempanga said:

"Those saying I can't do such, is it yo culture? She's not complaining. Let people be with their own culture and let them embrace it peacefully."

@user6008459550162 said:

"Everyday I find a new reason to stay single. Imagine after all this and a man takes you for granted. I love the instrumental though."

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@Blessing commented:

"This is some of the reasons why I'm still single."

@beauty said:

"In Zambia, it is one of the ways to show respect to your husband."

Couple's simple dressing trends on social media

In other wedding news, Briefly News reported a bride caused a stir online when she showed up to her wedding rocking an afro.

Many people told the bride that she looked amazing. Online users were especially blown away by her natural hairstyle. Many said her look was inspiring and an amazing representation.

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Rianette Cluley (Director and Editor-in-Chief) Rianette Cluley is the managing editor of Briefly News (joined in 2016). Previously, she worked as a journalist and photographer for award-winning publications within the Caxton group (joined in 2008). She also attended the Journalism AI Academy powered by the Google News Initiative and passed a set of trainings for journalists from Google News initiative. In February 2024, she hosted a workshop titled AI for Journalists: Power Up Your Reporting Ethically and was a guest speaker at the Forum of Community Journalists No Guts, No Glory, No Story conference. E-mail: rianette.cluley@briefly.co.za

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Maryn Blignaut (Human-Interest HOD) Maryn Blignaut is the Human Interest manager and feature writer. She holds a BA degree in Communication Science, which she obtained from the University of South Africa in 2016. She joined the Briefly - South African News team shortly after graduating and has over six years of experience in the journalism field. Maryn passed the AFP Digital Investigation Techniques course (Google News Initiative), as well as a set of trainings for journalists by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at: maryn.blignaut@briefly.co.za

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