MUI Said Even though Polygamy Is Heavy, But Not Tainted by Islam.
WartaJurnal . Deputy Chairperson of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Zainut Tauhid Saadi said asserting polygamy was not a practice that tarnished Islam. Because, polygamy is a sunna with requirements according to Islamic law. "Polygamy can be a sunna if it meets the requirements," Zainut said in Jakarta on Monday (17/12). Even so, he said polygamy could become chaotic and even haram if it caused harm or injustice and injustice to his wife and family. Zainut further said that polygamy is one of Islamic law. "Many of us find propositions or arguments both in the Qur'an and Al Hadith which allow a Muslim to commit polygamy," he said. However, he said that in the practice of polygamy it is not easy for everyone to do because there are some requirements that are quite heavy. These requirements, he said, for example, first a polygamist must have a fair attitude among his wives. Second, he continued, must increase his piety to God. And third, must be able to guard h...