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In the US you can only be legally married to one person at a time. If a previous marriage is not legally dissolved any subsequent marriage(s) are not legal. In the US to be "legally" married to more than one person at a time constitutes the crime of bigamy.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoyes,u can have more then one wife.But only if u can maintain balance between ur wifes.i mean u should give them equal rights.but not more then four according to the Islamic prospective
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∙ 13y agoNo....there are no laws limiting the number of girfriends/boyfriends a person may have.
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Can a christian woman marry to a man who is having more than one wife?
no, but a Muslim can. it is illegal if you are christian.
May Spanish men have more than one wife?
i believe that in Spain polygamy is illegal so no he can't
Is marrying more than one wife a sin?
In the US it is, because it's illegal, and we are called upon to submit to lawful authority.
Having more than one wife at a time is called?
This is known as polygyny and is actually illegal in the USA
Did noah have more than one wife?
He had one wife.
In America do they allow men to have more than one wife?
No they do not allow men to have more than one wife.
When was it legal in England to have more than one wife?
It was never legal to have more than one wife in England.
When was it allowable for men to take more than one wife at a time?
In most cultures and countries it is ILLEGAL to take more than one wife at a time. Historically, polygamy was outlawed in different places at different times. It became illegal in most of the Western World in the late 1700s and early 1800s. It became illegal in much of Asia and Africa in the late 1800s through the mid 1900s. However, there were anomalies in this general trend.
What is the name of a type of marriage when it is legal to marry more than one wife?
It is NOT legal to have more than one wife. That is called bigamy.
Can Hindu men in Indonesia have more than one wife?
Yes, Indonesian Hindu men can have more than one wife, I believe.
What is a one word substitute for having more than one wife at once?
The legal term is bigamy (more than one spouse), while the technical term is polygamy. More specifically, more than one wife is polygyny.
Is there any state in India that prohibits more than one wife?
Yes, there are. You are not to have more than 1 wife at a time.
