By: The eminent scholar and humanist Rev. Mohammad Amin Sheikho (may Allah sanctify his soul). Submitted by: Prof. AK Al-Dayrani Alias John (Researcher and Islamic thinker).
Why polygamy and divorce in Islam?
Allah created us man and woman so that we can reflect on the happiness that emanates from our married life without thinking, it will be difficult to discover the flavor of happiness and well, we will be subject to our passions and our instincts.
We will therefore easy prey for lost books.
Reflection (reason) is the human symbol (it is the only human use of reason) and Islam, divine religion in all its purity, intensely calls for reflection and mediation.
He who avidly follows a passionate preacher, who has neither light nor guidance and does not have an illuminating book; leaving his reason corrupted by false speech, shaped and contrary to Koranic verses, the divine generosity and humanism. Under influence of the Ignorant, the - it will form a conflictual family and weak offspring saddened and devoid of its natural happiness ... and it will set the stage for an impoverished society, poor and sickly. Company that will terrify and very prone to dismiss the observers in their appréhen-sion of Islam; religion that they believe would depend a shameful mentality and disreputable.
Notwithstanding, the conclusion is clear ... the light is visible, the truth is brought to light and the path of rectitude is dumb by any man desire to be guided and wants happiness. There is more argument to take the east or the west after the generosity and di-vines have wisdom illuminates the concepts of polygamy and divorce, as explained by the humanist scholar Mohammad Amin Sheikho in his book:
"Why polygamy and divorce in Islam"