What does the Quran say about polygamy? Can a man be married to more than one woman at the same time and whenever he pleases? The straightforward answer is noThe Quran presents only one very specific situation in which a man may have more than one wife, b
When it was finally over, officials escorted Sabrina Tetzner and her four children across the Utah state line Tetzner recently received sole custody of her children now ages 8, 9, 12 and 13 and went to get them from her aunts home
ANTHONY KENNEDY, in his majority ruling legalising same-sex marriage nationwide, tried to allay the concern that polygamy would be next John Roberts, in his dissent, said he couldn't see a principled way of opening the door to same-sex couples without als
Nathan Collier went to the Yellowstone County Courthouse in his hometown of Billings, Montana, to register to get married to his partner Christine The problem? Collier has been married to wife Victoria since 2000 And under Montana law, bigamy is outlawed
I keep hearing same-sex marriage (SSM) activists assuring us that no one else will legally redefine the essence of marriage, after they enjoy the privilege of doing so It's a red herring to distract us from the real issue: redefining it for them alone
In Islam Muhammad is seen as the perfect example of life and conduct for Muslim males Thus if he had many wives, then they can too While Muhammad was granted special privileges and thus had around 13 wives (see sura 33:50), ordinary Muslims are restricted
When the Observer first logged on, it looked like a standard online dating site: Womens profiles, each with a non-identifying username, lined the page; we could filter prospects by age, location, appearance and interests But this wasnt OkCupid, Matchcom,
Although polygamy is illegal in the US and most mosques try to discourage plural marriages, some Muslim men in America have quietly married multiple wives No one knows how many Muslims in the US live in polygamous families But according to academics resea
So, you're happily married to the Muslim man of your dreams when, suddenly, he drops the p-bomb: polygamy For Aneesa Azeez, a 23-year-old Muslim convert and college graduate, her husband's announcement of his intention to marry a second wife devastated he
Aisha laughs out loud at the thought of how her colleagues and clients would react if they knew she shares a husband The laughter makes her loose hijab slip slightly, exposing a few strands of dark hair They would be dumbfounded and probably prurient, she
