- JEDDAH: The Riyadh General Court has handed 15 years and 1500 lashes to an African con man who practiced black magic, local daily Al-Eqtisadiah reported Thursday.
On receiving complaints from some victims, detectives started investigations and discovered the sorcerer’s hide out. They arrested the sorcerer red-handed after a sting operation. Police also seized magical potions, amulets, special herbs and other tools of sorcery from him.
Black magicians thrive on problems related to disagreement between husband and wife. Some of them claim that they can make a woman love or hate a particular man or vice versa. They also claim that they have the power to make people win in business, court cases or in other situations. Some of them also claim that they have genii under their control.



