Polygamy in Comoros
Polygamous marriages may be legally contracted in the nation of Comoros, which is made up of an assortment of small islands of the coast of East Africa.
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Polygamy in Africa |
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- Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
- Somaliland
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- Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía (Spain)
- Madeira (Portugal)
- Mayotte / Réunion (France)
- Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)
- Western Sahara
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| Polygamous marriage
performed | |
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| Polygamous marriages
performed abroad recognized | |
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| | Recognized under customary law | |
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| Other countries
and regions | |
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- 1 Illegal in all forms; Muslims exempt
- 2 Regions governed by Sharia
- NB: In certain countries and regions, only Muslims may legally contract a polygamous marriage
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