Polygamys Supporters and Opposers

Some approve of polygamous marriage, while others categorize it as violence against women.

December 12, 2006

SITI MUSDAH MULIAAn Administrator for the Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama Organization

Polygamists often connect marriage with Islamic law. They reason that they are following in the footsteps of the Prophet Muhammad. In reality, the Prophet actually extolled monogamous marriage. This can be seen from the Prophets monogamous marriage with Khadijah. This marriage lasted 28 years, until Khadijah passed away.

The Prophets marriage with a number of women thr

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