By Geeta PandeyBBC News, Delhi Published6 hours ago A 28-year-old Muslim woman’s petition to a court, seeking to prevent her husband from taking another wife without her written consent, has […]
8th April 2022 Last Updated on 8th April 2022 Click here for Part XXX Guidance regarding basic Islamic issues – which Hazrat Amirul Momineen, Khalifatul Masih Vaa has given on various […]
DECEMBER 7, 2020 BY STEPHANIE KRAMER Polygamy is rare throughout most of the world. In the U.S., having spouselike relationships with more than one person under the same roof was criminalized […]
The news of Mr. Olympia, otherwise known as Big Ramy, marrying for the second time without the knowledge of his first wife sparked controversy in Egypt, especially in the wake […]
Organisers cancel programme after barrage of criticism from activists, social media users Published: November 18, 2021 Khitam Al Amir, Chief News Editor Dubai: A training course designed to teach men the […]
12th November 2021 Attiya Shaukat, Complementary Therapist I saw how polygamy protects a man and the women involved. I am now convinced that all Quranic rights granted to men offer liberation for women too. I know three families in total where the husband has two wives. But it was when […]
Mohammad Golam SarwarTue Apr 13, 2021 12:00 AMPhoto credit: economist.comIt was not Islam that had initiated polygamy rather polygamy was the widespread customary practice in pre-Islamic Arabia which continued in […]
By Sabah Hussain Source: Byline Times Dating websites offer Muslim men the chance to meet a second wife online – but the practice causes financial stress, trauma and heartbreak for […]
By Khudai Noor NasarBBC World Service Published15 January 2021 The leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan has issued a decree urging the group’s leaders and commanders to forego taking multiple […]
by Hillary Lisimba – Polygamy is an age-old tradition practised in many African ethnic societies – A poll by TUKO.co.ke shows that Kenyans are divided on whether it is better […]
Photo credit: economist.com Mohammad Golam Sarwar It was not Islam that had initiated polygamy rather polygamy was the widespread customary practice in pre-Islamic Arabia which continued in the later ages […]
Source: Indonesia Expat A seminar promoting polygamy in Indonesia is to go ahead, despite the event’s registration form being pulled offline following complaints by women’s rights activists. If you’re weary […]
By Wee Kek Koon Taking concubines was common in China, Hong Kong and Singapore until the mid-20th century. The children of principal and minor wives had a different status By […]
By Harmeet Kaur (CNN) A law effectively decriminalizing bigamy, when two people marry while at least one of them is already legally married, is now in effect in Utah. For […]
Source: The Sun The notion that “African men are polygamous in nature” is an excuse often used to justify the infidelity of menfolk in marriage in African societies. That […]
by Kyla Sommers Kyla Sommers is the editor of the History News Network. Sarah M. S. Pearsall teaches the history of early America and the Atlantic world at […]
By Farhan Iqbal, Imam Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Canada Marriage is a sacred institution in Islam with very important objectives. In most cases, the objective is achieved through monogamy. However, in […]
Prominent women’s rights activist Marina Mahathir says there is a disconnect between what Muslim women expect and what happens in real life By Tashny Sukumaran A whopping 70 per cent […]
Source: Associated Press By SAMY MAGDY CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top Muslim cleric has stirred up controversy after saying that polygamy is an “injustice” for women, but stopped short of […]