Which Pakistani man has many wives?

Recently, 50-year-old Sardar Jan Mohammad Khan Khilji welcomed his son
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Haji Khushhal Khan into the world. The man, who is a doctor, resides close to Quetta's Eastern Bypass and is known locally for having a large family and being married to three women.
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Which Pakistan man has multiple wives?

50-year-old Sardar Jan Mohammad Khan Khilji, a resident of Quetta Province in Pakistan, had been living with 3 wives and 59 kids in his house. He recently welcomed his another child, Haji Khushhal Khan, taking the tally to 60. A tweet poster by a news organisation is also getting viral in this context.
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How many wives can a Pakistan man have?

Polygamy in Pakistan is legally permissible according to the law of 1961, but restricted. Only males adhering to the Islamic faith are legally allowed to enter into polygamous unions, with a maximum of four wives at one time. Legally, only Muslim citizens are allowed to enter Polygamous marriage.
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Which man has the most wives?

With heavy heart, Mizoram bid farewell to Mr. Zion-a (76), believed to head the world's largest family, with 38 wives and 89 children. Mizoram and his village at Baktawng Tlangnuam has become a major tourist attraction in the state because of the family.
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Can a man have multiple wives in Islam?

In societies that practice polygamy, the specific type is polygyny, which is having more than one wife (polyandrous unions, of having more than one husband, are much less common). Muslim societies allow for up to four wives, but not without specific rules and regulations.
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Which religions allow multiple wives?

For example, in some Islamic, Hindu, and even Christian countries, polygamy is a normal practice or is otherwise tolerated. Some Native American, Indigenous Australian, and Mongolian peoples practice “group marriage,” where the nuclear family consists of multiple husbands and multiple wives.
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How many wives can you have in America?

No state permits its citizens to enter into more than one concurrent, legally-licensed marriage. People who attempt to, or are able to, secure a second marriage license are generally prosecuted for bigamy.
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Who had 100 wives in history?

Abumbi II, the 11th fon, or king, of Bafut, Cameroon, has close to 100 wives. They weren't all his to start. According to local tradition, when a fon dies, his successor inherits all his wives and then marries his own queens.
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Who is the guy with 20 wives?

Samuel Bateman, the leader of the small polygamous group on the Arizona-Utah border, had taken at least 20 wives, most of them minors, and punished followers who did not treat him as a prophet, newly filed federal court documents show.
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Can 2 wives marry in Pakistan?

Many of the countries that permit polygamy have Muslim majorities, and the practice is rare in many of them. Fewer than 1% of Muslim men live with more than one spouse in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Iran and Egypt – all countries where the practice is legal at least for Muslims.
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What age can you marry in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, the legal age for marriage is 18 for males and 16 for females (Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 and Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961), despite acceptance of the definition of child uner CRC as anyone under 18 years of age.
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Do Pakistani marry cousins?

In Pakistan over 60% of marriages are between first or second cousins. The highest rates of such marriages have been reported in rural areas, among individuals with low educational level, and among the poorest. However, cousin unions are also common among landowning families.
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Can a man marry twice in Pakistan?

Any person who entres into second marriage without permission of his first wife or arbitration council is liable to imprisonment for upto one year and fine upto PKR 500,000/- [Polygamy 6(5)]
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Who is the youngest married couple in Pakistan?

A young couple in Pakistan, who were slammed by certain sections on social media for marrying early, have a huge fan following now – thanks to television. The boy, Asad Khan, and the girl, Nimra, are both 18 years old and tied the knot recently.
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How many Pakistanis marry their first cousin?

This is a common practice globally in many cultures and countries, but it is far more common in Pakistan than in any other country with a high percentage of 55-60% marrying their first cousins.
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Who had 700 wives in the Bible?

Solomon, third king of Israel (reigned c. 968–928 B.C.E.), is said to have had a harem that included 700 wives and 300 concubines (1 Kgs 11:3). His wives were to have included the daughter of Pharaoh, as well as women of Moabite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite origins (1 Kgs 7:8; 11:1).
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Which king married his own daughter?

Mughal Ruler Shah Jahan Married His Own Daughter

The Mughal king Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal, married his own daughter Jahanara after Mumtaz's death because she looked like Mumtaz to Shah Jahan.
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Which king had 365 wives?

The Maharaja was said to have had an astounding 365 wives. He later also married the daughter of his Irish horse master, Florence Bryan, who converted to Sikhism. He reigned as Maharaja of Patiala in the state of Punjab, India from 1876 until he died in a riding accident in 1900.
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Who has the most husbands in history?

Glynn Wolfe (July 25, 1908 – June 10, 1997), also known as Scotty Wolfe, was an American Baptist minister who resided in Blythe, California. Wolfe is best known for having the largest number of monogamous marriages, having married 31 different times, although one of his marriages was annulled.
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Who had 100 wives in Indian history?

When his father, Achirimbi II, died, Abumbi was just 16-years-old and was crowned the king. According to the tradition, all the wives of his father became his wives.
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How many wives can you have in Mexico?

Mexico. Polygamy is illegal in Mexico, despite some cases present there. In the Federal Penal Code, there is a section called "Against Civil Status and Bigamy".
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Can you have more than one wife in Mexico?

Polygamy is against the law in Mexico, too, but that country has always been more lenient toward it.
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How many wives can you have in Japan?

Re: can i have 2 wives in japan? Polygamy is illegal in Japan so you wouldn't be able to marry here. Also, as far as I can tell, Japan does not recognize legal plural marriages performed in other countries, whereas some countries do (i.e. UK, Australia, etc).
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