Questions tagged [polygamy]
Ploygamy refers to the practice of having more than one spouse at a time. Specifically, Polygyny refers to having multiple wives, and polyandry refers to having multiple husbands.
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Is discouraging a permissible deed (even if explicitly permitted in Quran) forbiden?
This is a question which requires some fiqh knowledge. I just want to discuss the fiqh of it, so would prefer, if personal biases are set aside in answering the question.
My question is, would it be a ...
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Polygamy in Islam
The conditions for having more than one wife as per my understanding are:-
Treat all wives equally
Provide all wives with the same standard of
accommodation
If a man is able to meet all these ...
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Is polygamy mubah or recommended?
Is polygamy mubah or recommended? What are the opinions of the 4 Sunni madhabs on this? Girls suffer a lot in polygamy. The first wife suffers a lot. What is the remedy for this in Islam?
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can a husband stay with his 4 wives under one roof?
Is it permissible for a husband to live with his 4 wives in one home
With each wife having a room for themselves.
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How might the Qur'an allow for marriage with 9 or 18 women?
In a conversation someone claimed that certain sects allow for a greater limit on polygamy such as 9 or 18 women based on their understanding of the Qur'an. Is this true? How do they argue their ...
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Is Polygamy only allowed with orphans and not for general women? [duplicate]
If you fear that you shall not be able to deal justly with the orphans,
marry women of your choice, two or three or four; but if you fear that
you shall not be able to deal justly (with them), then ...
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When is polygamy permitted? [duplicate]
What are the conditions for polygamy to be permissible according to Quran and Sunnah?
Is there any hadith that allows marrying non-orphans?
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Descendant of the Prophet and specificities to have in life
Salam 'Alaykoum,
I am potentially Sayyid (Descendant of the Prophet), and I would like to know if there are any specific things to apply or recommendations for Sayyid people.
I am thinking of having ...
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Is not taking a second wife imitating the disbelievers or going against sunnah?
Does not taking a second wife (even after being able to treat wives fairly) fall under the category of imitating disbelievers? I heard that Abd ul aziz bin baz stated that in his book. Is it true? If ...
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Can a wife deny her husband to marry more women?
Assalamu Alaikum brothers and sisters.
Does the wife in Islamic marriages have a say in whether the husband gets to marry more women?
In Islam, a man can marry up to 4 women, but can a wife reject ...
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What is the link between mentioning oprhans and the permission for polygyny in (4:3)? [duplicate]
Why does the famous and well known verse about polygyny starts by referring to orphans:
And if you fear that you will not deal justly with the orphan girls, then marry those that please you of [...
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What is the evidence for General (any-case) Polygamy?
Asalamualaikum.
Are there any verses or proofs that allow general polygamy (in all cases) and answer these questions?
1)Why does the Polygamy Verse state an if condition (IF you FEAR). What about ...
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Will a woman become kaffir if she doesn't like the fact of her husband taking another wife?
Assalamualaikum
I find that whoever doesn't like the law of Allah is a disbeliever.
We all know that polygamy is allowed by Allah. But most of the married Muslim women don't want or like their husband ...
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Willing to divorce my husband
My husband married me in the year 2015 2nd feb and the next year he married another woman on 21stjan 2016 without my knowledge. We are medical students i am a bhms and he is mbbs and also my cousin. ...
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Does one wife have the right to be treated as good as another
Does one wife have the right to be treated as good as another wife of one husband?
What happens when she is not?
Is there anything she can do? What?
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