Template:Legal recognition of polygamy

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Maldives Mali Mauritania Morocco Myanmar Niger Oman Pakistan Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Senegal Singapore Somalia South Africa Sri Lanka Sudan Syria Tanzania Togo Uganda UAE Western Sahara Yemen Zambia


 * style="font-size: 90%;"| Recognized in some regions
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 * style="font-size: 90%;"| Recognized in some regions
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Eritrea Nigeria (BA, BO, GO, JI, KD, KA, KT, KE, NI, SO, YO, ZA)


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Australia (welfare only) United Kingdom (welfare only)

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Namibia Nigeria Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Zimbabwe

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