Back فقه الزواج الإسلامي Arabic Ислам ғаилә хоҡуғы Bashkir ইসলামি বৈবাহিক আইনশাস্ত্র Bengali/Bangla اسلام دے ازدواجی قوانین PNB Исламское семейное право Russian Të drejtat themelore të bashkëshortëve në Islam Albanian Maşgala kanuny (Yslam) Turkmen اسلام کے ازدواجی قوانین Urdu Islomda nikoh huquqi Uzbek
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In Islamic law (sharia), marriage (nikāḥ نکاح) is a legal and social contract between two individuals.[1] Marriage is an act of Islam[2] and is strongly recommended.[1][3] Polygyny is permitted in Islam under some conditions, but polyandry is forbidden.[4]
- ^ a b "Importance of Marriage in Islam". al-islam.org. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "The Quran, sura 4, verse 4". www.perseus.tufts.edu.
- ^ "Muslim character. Marriage is the Prophet's sunnah". onislam.net. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "Women in polygamous marriages suffering psychological torture - Arab News". Archived from the original on 11 March 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2011.