{"id":6710,"date":"2024-07-10T07:43:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/2024\/07\/10\/polygamy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T21:49:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T16:49:31","slug":"polygamy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/polygamy\/","title":{"rendered":"Polygamy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>My  understanding of Islam is that polygamy is permitted only under certain  conditions, such as marrying a widow who has children. Please explain. I  read this in the Quran.<\/p>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p>Please refer to the following article: http:\/\/www.monthly-renaissance.com\/JunIslaw2y3.html , Polygamy in Islam .<\/p>\n<p>However, if anything remains unclear please feel free to contact us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Tariq Mahmood Hashmi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-02-24<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6710\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My  understanding of Islam is that polygamy is permitted only under certain  conditions, such as marrying a widow who has children. Please explain. 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