Search Results for: polygamy

February, 2017

  • 9 February

    Polygamy

    By Naadira Chhipa They were married for over three decades and yet still so in love with each other ,as they never failed to strengthen their bond through this rocky journey called life. Their children were now married and had homes of their own so it was just the two …

June, 2013

  • 28 June

    Polygamy: Rational or Irrational?

      Posted by: Umm Reem   Disclaimer: This article is based on personal observation and could be right or wrong. My conclusion is based on a happy marriage where a husband and a wife love each other and have no major issues, yet the husband still wants to take another …

  • 21 June

    Polygamy Survival Guide

      Dhakiyya Umm Ruqayya presents a practical guide for how to make polygamy work, drawn from personal experience. Polygamy is often seen as the end of a happy marriage, but it need not be that at all. Take it from me, I’m a happily married first wife and I’m friends …

December, 2011

  • 20 December

    Polygamy in the West Today

    Polygamy in the global community is common, normal and accepted.  According to the Ethnographic Atlas Codebook[1] derived from George P. Murdock’s Ethnographic Atlas recorded the marital composition of 1231 societies, from 1960-1980.  Of these societies, 186 societies were monogamous.  1041 were polygynous.  According to Joseph Ginat, the author of ‘Polygamous …

  • 20 December

    Polygamy

                                           Polygamy Islam is criticized for allowing polygamy, for popular culture in the West views polygamy as relatively backward and impoverished.  For many Christians, it is a license to promiscuity, and feminists consider it a violation of women’s rights and demeaning to women.  A crucial point that needs to be …

May, 2022

  • 20 May

    Why Should I Marry?

      Introduction Marriage in Islam Why marry? Marriage and its Connection with Fornication and Homosexuality The Knock-on Effects of Fornication and Homosexuality Marriage and Masturbation A Final Word Regarding Marriage   Introduction In light of modern day, what is marriage? What does it mean? The Collins Paperback English Dictionary states …

November, 2019

  • 8 November

    Feminism in Islam 

    QUESTION Salam What would be the stance on feminism in Islam? Would a feminist be considered a Non-Muslim? My idea is that there are different waves of feminism and first wave feminism was only for voting, so those would be considered fine, but the third wave feminists now take it …

October, 2019

  • 8 October

    Adultery, With Consent

    by Maulana Khalid Dhorat   Counselors, psychologists and social-workers are normally bound to confidentiality. Even if you hold a gun to their head, they will not divulge the intimate details of anyone’s personal life. However, details of a new shocking and shameless sexual trend in the Muslim community are forcing them …

October, 2015

  • 27 October

    Successful marriage is about more than rights!

    by Abu Ibrahim Source: http://islamiclearningmaterials.com Posted by: MV Media   Articles and books that contain the phrase “Rights of the Muslim Wife/Husband” should be banned. Those are some of the worst and destructive articles I’ve ever encountered in the English-Muslim world. This is not to say that Muslim men and …

September, 2015

  • 18 September

    Madison and the Commercialisation of Adultery

    World wide distribution of Ashley Madison users and male to female ratio (red: more than 85% of the users are men in that city). Posted by: Abu Haneefa   Six days after hackers exposed the client database of Ashley Madison, John Gibson, a Pastor and father of two, committed suicide. …