Polygamy in Islam: Cultural Pressures and Religious Justifications in Pakistan
Polygamy is socially accepted and religiously allowed in most parts of the world. Polygamy is practiced by males, particularly for various justifiable reasons. The current study aims to analyze the interplay of culture and religion to describe the existing practice of polygamy in Punjab, Pakistan. I...
Main Authors: | Farooq-e-Azam, Iram Rubab, Ambreen Salahuddin, Ahmed Usman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Management and Technology
2021-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization |
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Online Access: | https://journals.umt.edu.pk/index.php/JITC/article/view/1503 |
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