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  2. Polygyny in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Whilst traditional Islamic scholarship upholds the notion that Islamic law permits polygyny and furthermore enforces the divine command to "marry only one" where the man fears being unable to fulfil the rights of two in a fair manner, a substantial segment of the Islamic scholarship elaborates further on the ruling regarding men who are able to ensure complete equality amongst the multiple wives.

  3. Islamic marital practices - Wikipedia

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    [14] Islam accepts the marriage of multiple wives but only if the husband's duties will not falter as a result. Kissing is prohibited before the Nikah and is highly disliked in public after the wedding, as Muslim couples are expected to exercise hayaa' (modesty/shyness) when in public.

  4. Islamic views on concubinage - Wikipedia

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    In one hadith, God promises to double the reward of a man who educates a concubine, frees her and then marries her as his wife. [35] [36] In another hadith, believed also to apply to slave mothers, Muhammad says "‘Whoever separates a mother and her child, God will separate him from his loved ones on the Day of Resurrection." [37] [38]

  5. Indian state's polygamy ban divides some Muslim women

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    "Polygamy is permissible in Islam under strict rules and regulations but it is misused, said Jafar, who is seeking alimony to support their two children. She says she did not consult Islamic ...

  6. Islam and violence - Wikipedia

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    Islam has never had any officially recognized tradition of pacifism, and throughout its history, warfare has been an integral part of the Islamic theological system. [20] [21] [22] Since the time of Muhammad, Islam has considered warfare to be a legitimate expression of religious faith, and has accepted its use for the defense of Islam. [23]

  7. Polygyny - Wikipedia

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    Polygyny is more widespread in Africa than in any other continent. [2] Some scholars theorize that the slave trade's impact on the male-to-female sex ratio was a key factor in the emergence and fortification of polygynous practices in regions of Africa.

  8. Interfaith marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In traditionalist interpretations of Islam, the permissibility for Muslims to engage in interfaith marriages is outlined by the Quran: it is permissible, albeit discouraged, for a Muslim man to marry Non-Muslim women as long as they are identified as being part of the "People of the Book" (Christians, Jews, and Sabians) and it is not ...

  9. Court documents reveal polygamist FLDS sex ritual

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    The rest of the world got another strange and fascinating glimpse into the secret lives of Warren Jeffs' sect of polygamist Mormons this week.