Polygamy in Islam involves a man marrying multiple women at the same time. It is permitted in some religions like Islam and certain Christian sects such as Mormonism. While some countries' laws allow polygamy, it is prohibited in others, sometimes with penalties including imprisonment. The allowable number of wives varies across cultures. The prevalence of polygamy around the world is influenced by cultural and traditional beliefs, and it is most widespread in Africa, especially in West Africa.

• Author: Rafi Abidat
• Publishing House: Dar Al-Kitab Al-Thaqafi - Irbid
• Edition Number: 1
• Year of Printing: 2001
• Number of Pages: 108
• Number of Parts: 1
• Binding Type: Paperback
• Paper Type: White
• Printing Colors: Single color