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You've seen it in movies or read about it in books - a caliph or prince surveying his harem full of beautiful wives and concubines. Or maybe you've read news reports about men in Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia taking more than one wife. However you've come to it, you may have an idea that polygamy is considered okay in the Muslim world. But you'd only be partly right. Learn more in this Crash Course in Islam.
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You've seen it in movies or read about it in books - a caliph or prince surveying his harem full of beautiful wives and concubines. Or maybe you've read news reports about men in Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia taking more than one wife. However you've come to it, you may have an idea that polygamy is considered okay in the Muslim world. But you'd only be partly right. Learn more in this Crash Course in Islam.
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