Shahrizat: Be careful of polygamy abuse


By BEN TAN
  • Nation
  • Saturday, 04 Jan 2003

KUALA LUMPUR: Polygamy, while condoned by Islam, will lead to families breaking up if those practising it stray from the rules and disregard their responsibility, says Women and Family Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil. 

She said being a Muslim she had high regards for the Islamic law which allowed polygamy. 

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