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Is polygamy allowed in England?
Polygamy is not allowed in free democratic countries. Polygamous families are very unstable in countries that allow full civil rights to women.
Can Hindu men have many wifes?
No polygamy is not allowed
Is polygamy allowed in Japan?
No, it's not. Bigamy is a crime in Japan.
Where are four wives allowed per husband other than in Saudi Arabia?
polygamy
Is there a limit to the number of times you can marry in the state of Louisiana?
Once. At a time. Serial polygamy is allowed
When did polygamy end as the standard practice?
In the US, polygamy was never a standard practice. Even Utah wasn't allowed to be a state until they stopped it. In general, polygamy for Christians died out in a couple centuries after Christ. He preached that one man should cleave to one woman, and love became more important in marriage than community ties. Polygamy continues for other groups. It is not compatible with customs of free democratic countries, however and is not allowed anymore.
Is polygamy forbidden in the Qur'an?
Polygamy is neither ordered nor forbidden in Islam. It's allowed "up to four wives" under conditions & being fair with all of the wives is one of these conditions.
Can I sponsor 2 wives in Australia?
Polygamy is not legal in Australia.You are only allowed one lawful wife.
Was polygamy allowed in biblical times?
Yes. Polygamy was allowed and even common among many Biblical groups in several different time periods, generally in the Old Testament. It was also not allowed and frowned upon by other groups in the same time period. Practicing polygamists in the Bible include Abraham, Solomon, David, and Jacob.
Is polygamy allowed in Spain?
For immigrants, to an extent, they can commit to polygamy. However they can only choose one spouse to marry as according to the Organic Law 4/2000 of January 11 which is regarding to immigrants rights in Spain.
Is polygamy illegal in the US and why?
Yes. Polygamy was made illegal in the United States in 1862. The reason why is because some utopian societies and religious groups were practicing polygamy and the general public didn't like it so they made a law against it.
Where is polygamy legal in the US?
no where in the US is it legal to practice polygamy
