The views of contemporary commentators and Quranic scholars on "polygamy": An analysis and comparison of views

Polygamy is an important issue for equal rights for men and women. In this regard, many commentators and Quran scholars have commented that there have been questions and contradictions. In this research, the opinions of commentators and Quran-researchers in the interpretation of verses 3 and 129 of Surah Nisa based on library sources have been analyzed and compared by analytical-interpretive method to obtain a suitable epistemological approach in this field. The purpose of this article is to examine the rights of women in the modern world and to reject discrimination against them in the issue of polygamy. Commentators and Qur'anic scholars in this field are divided into opponents and supporters, whose opponents are divided into two groups: conditional and absolute, and those who agree are only conditional. The results show that; Conditional opponents express their opposition with conditions. Absolute opponents also consider polygamy as oppression of women. Proponents of polygamy are also conditional. The results of this article show that appropriate interpretations are in the historical and cultural context of the present and according to the needs of the modern world that consider the dignity and freedom of women. It seems that the interpretations of the conditional opponents are more in line with the needs of today's society