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"In India, the polygamy culture of Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs was prevalent for a long, has been prohibited by law but Muslims are still permitted to perform #polygamy because of the application of the Muslim Personal Law ( Shariat) Application Act 1937": plea states.
"Hindus lost their personal laws in 1955, when Hindu Marriage Act 1955, Hindu Succession Act 1955, Hindu Guardianships and Ward's Act 1955 and Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1955 were enacted by the government in spite of strong opposition of Hindus" : plea states.
"The activities of love Jihad are in full swing as even married Muslims can marry and bring a girl from a Hindu or Christian community to their home without divorcing their existing wife or wives" : plea states.
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If a Muslim man is not capable of fostering his first wife and children then as per the mandate of the Holy Quran, he cannot marry another woman: Allahabad High Court
#Quran #bigamy #allahabadhighcourt
Religious mandate of Sura 4 Ayat 3 is binding on all Muslim men which specifically mandates all Muslim men to deal justly with orphans and only then they can marry 2,3 or 4 women but if a Muslim man fears that he'll not be able to do so then he can marry only one: Allahabad HC
The court observed this while rejecting a Muslim man's plea seeking restoration of conjugal rights whose first wife had refused to live with him as he married another woman without informing her and later asked her to share his consortium with the other woman.
#AllahabadHighCourt
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