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Download full textYusof, Noraini Md.; Zeiny, Esmaeil – International Education Studies, 2015
As a very controversial issue in Islam, polygamy allows Muslim men to marry up to four wives. It has been told that the Quran encourages polygamy; thus, it is a part of Islamic "Sharia." Many Muslim men practice it at their whim and they contend that they do so to follow the "Sunnah." Amongst Muslim countries, Malaysia is one…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Religious Cultural Groups, Muslims, Marriage
Direct linkLoza, Wagdy – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
The Belief Diversity Scale (BDS) was administered to 89 male Canadian offenders of different religious backgrounds. The BDS is a 33-item, six-subscale instrument designed to quantitatively measure the religious attitudes, beliefs, and ideologies of Middle Eastern extremists on risk areas described in the literature. Results indicated that the…
Descriptors: Muslims, Religion, Religious Cultural Groups, Islam
