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  2. Polygyny in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The verse most commonly referred to with the topic of polygamy is verse 3 of Surah 4 An-Nisa (Women).A translation by Yusuf Ali is shown below: . 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 only one, or (a captive) that your right hands ...

  3. Islamic marital practices - Wikipedia

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    According to the teachings of the Quran, a married Muslim couple is equated with clothing. Within this context, both husband and wife are each other's protector and comforter, just as real garments “show and conceal” the body of human beings. Thus, they are meant “for one another”. [2]

  4. An-Nisa - Wikipedia

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    4:3 Each man may marry two or three or four but do not exceed this; but if you fear you will not be equitable towards them in terms of their expenses and individual share; then marry only one or restrict yourself to what your right hands own of slavegirls since these do not have the same rights as wives; thus by that marrying of only four or ...

  5. Marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic law, marriage – or more specifically, the marriage contract – is called nikah, which already in the Quran is used exclusively to refer to the contract of marriage. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] In the Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic , nikah is defined as "marriage; marriage contract; matrimony, wedlock". [ 12 ] (

  6. Women in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The Quran speaks of Muhammad's daughters in Sura 33:59. "O Prophet! tell thy wives and daughters, and the believing women, that they should draw over themselves some of their outer garments (when in public): that is most convenient, that they should be known (as decent women) and not annoyed. And God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful." [ae]

  7. Polygyny - Wikipedia

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    Polygyny is allowed in the Quran but if a man fears he cannot deal justly with them he should only marry one. This is based on verse 4:3 of Quran which says: If you fear you might fail to give orphan women their ˹due˺ rights ˹if you were to marry them˺, then marry other women of your choice—two, three, or four.

  8. Islamic marital jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Nikah mut'ah [16] [17] Arabic: نكاح المتعة, romanized: nikāḥ al-mutʿah, literally "pleasure marriage"; temporary marriage [18]: 1045 or sigheh [19] (Persian: صیغه ، ازدواج موقت) is a private and verbal temporary marriage contract that is practiced in Twelver Shia Islam [20] in which the duration of the marriage and ...

  9. Wives of Muhammad - Wikipedia

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    Khadija, Muhammad's first wife, was his employer and a woman of considerable wealth who reportedly supported him financially and emotionally, and she also became his first follower when he began preaching the message of Islam. [4] [5] Both her age and marital history at the time of her marriage to the 25-year-old Muhammad remain unclear; she ...