Polygyny Amongst Muslims in the Russian Federation
Polygynous families had been living legally in Russia in the areas inhabited by Muslims from the October Revolution to the mid-twentieth century. However, such a family model was not common among the followers of Islam. An act penalizing bigamy or polygamy was introduced into the Penal Code in 1960....
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Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2018-06-01
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Series: | International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal |
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/international/article/view/3833 |