Monogamy word can be paired with polygamy as antonym, Monogamy is marriage with single wife which means a man married to a woman only, while word polygamy that is marriage with two or more women at the same time. Thus this meaning has two possible meanings; A man married to many men is probably first mentioned Polygini and the second possibility is called Polyandry. It's just that the growing understanding that undergoing a shift so polygamy is used for the meaning of many men, while the word polygyni itself is not commonly used. Polygamy means marriage bond which one party (husband) marries more than one wife at the same time, not when qabul ijab but in living family life, while monogamy means marriage which only allow husband have one wife at certain period of time.
Polygamy is a form of marriage in which a man at the same time has more wives than a woman. The original in marriage is monogamy, while polygamy comes later in accordance with the development of the human mind from time to time. According to historians of polygamy at first performed by the kings of the State and the rich. They took some women, some were married and some were only used to wreak their lusts due to war, and many girls who were traded, taken as servants and then made mistresses and so forth. The more wealthy a person gets, the more women collect. Thus polygamy is a remnant at the time of the heritage of slavery in which it has existed and far before Christ.
The Constitutional Court states that the provisions contained in Law no on Marriage (Marriage Law) which states that the principle of marriage is monogamy, and polygamy is permitted for certain reasons, conditions and procedures not to contradict the teachings of Islam and the right to form family, the right to freedom of religion and worship according to religion; the right to be free from discriminatory treatment as stipulated in the 1945 Constitution as review of marriage law filed by M. Insa, an entrepreneur from Bintaro Jaya, South Jakarta on Wednesday
of the Marriage Law have reduced the right of freedom to worship according to his religion, that is to worship Polygamy. In addition, according to Insa, the existence of those articles that require the permission of the wife and court to do polygamy has detrimental to freedom and freedom of religion and reduce its prerogative in marriage and disadvantage human rights and is discriminative.