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When Can a Man Have Multiple Wives?

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Muftionline.co.za

Q: In which condition can a male take more than one wife?

Bismillaah

A: If you are referring to a second marriage then if a man can take equal good care of both his wives with respect to distribution of time and spending of wealth then it is permissible.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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