![]() ![]() For example, religious courts grant permission for multiple wives if a man is married to a woman who is disabled, suffers from an incurable disease, or can not have children. Indonesian law defines marriage as between a man and a woman, but a man may marry up to four women under certain circumstances. Get briefed on the story of the week, and developing stories to watch across the Asia-Pacific. ![]() Lindu’s app has already more than 56,000 downloads and has sparked controversy over polygamy once again in Indonesia, especially in October when Ayo Poligami was relaunched with some improvements and appeared in the media. Lindu’s aspiration was to unite all those men and women looking to create “great families.” So last April he launched Ayo Poligami (loosely translated as “let’s do polygamy”), an app with many similarities to Tinder, in which users slide the images left or right to indicate rejection or attraction. Nowadays polygamy is practiced in 50 countries, including Indonesia, the country with the most Muslims in the world, where 80 percent of the 250 million population adheres to Islam. ![]() A year ago, 35-year-old developer Lindu Pranayama came across a great business opportunity: he realized that among the many mobile applications, there were no options for polygamists (those who have more than one wife or husband at the same time), and there is a market for it. ![]()
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