If ever that argument has been proved true, it is the case of a Muslim curry house owner who has been spared a driving ban (he was doing 64mph in a 30mph zone on 21 August 2007) so that he can visit his two wives.
Mohammed Anwar's lawyer told a Scottish court he has one wife in Motherwell and another in Glasgow and sleeps with them on alternate nights. He also needed his driving licence to run his restaurant in Falkirk, Stirlingshire.