The majority of the children were born outside wedlock (83.3 percent).

Today all the good things have been made lawful to you the food of those who were given the Book is lawful to you, and your food is lawful to them and the chaste ones from among faithful women, and chaste women of those who were given the Book before you, when you have given them their dowries, in wedlock, not in license, nor taking paramours. Should anyone renounce his faith, his work shall fail and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.

Today all the good things have been made lawful to you the food of those who were given the Book is lawful to you, and your food is lawful to them and the chaste ones from among faithful women, and chaste women of those who were given the Book before you, when you have given them their dowries, in wedlock, not in license, nor taking paramours. Should anyone renounce his faith, his work shall fail and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.

The percentage of births out of wedlock has risen from 2.9 in 1994 to 4.4 in 2002

Measures designed to make children born in lawful wedlock to a father of alien nationality eligible for their mother's citizenship as well as that of their father, in order to strengthen their attachment to the societies in which they live and enable them to secure the education and basic care necessary for their growth and stability

The family, as a rule, consists of marital, or extramarital partner, child in wedlock, out of wedlock, adopted, stepchild, and child taken in to be supported, father, mother, stepfather, stepmother, grandfather, grandmother (on both father's and mother's side), and brothers and sisters of spouses.

except from their spouses and those whom they rightfully possess through wedlock , for which they incur no blame

except from their spouses and those whom they rightfully possess through wedlock , for which they incur no blame

The age limit for entering into wedlock is determined by law and it is 18 years for both women and men.

Today the good things are permitted you, and the food of those who were given the Book is permitted to you, and permitted to them is your food Likewise believing women in wedlock, and in wedlock women of them who were given the Book before you if you give them their wages, in wedlock and not in licence, or as taking lovers. Whoso disbelieves in the faith, his work has failed, and in the world to come he shall be among the losers.

Today the good things are permitted you, and the food of those who were given the Book is permitted to you, and permitted to them is your food Likewise believing women in wedlock, and in wedlock women of them who were given the Book before you if you give them their wages, in wedlock and not in licence, or as taking lovers. Whoso disbelieves in the faith, his work has failed, and in the world to come he shall be among the losers.

Nor were women pregnant with half Chinese babies subject to punishment, as the law prohibited discrimination against children born out of wedlock.

and wedded women, save what your right hands own. So God prescribes for you. Lawful for you, beyond all that, is that you may seek, using your wealth, in wedlock and not in licence. Such wives as you enjoy thereby, give them their wages apportionate it is no fault in you in your agreeing together, after the due apportionate. God is All knowing, All wise.

and wedded women, save what your right hands own. So God prescribes for you. Lawful for you, beyond all that, is that you may seek, using your wealth, in wedlock and not in licence. Such wives as you enjoy thereby, give them their wages apportionate it is no fault in you in your agreeing together, after the due apportionate. God is All knowing, All wise.

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

It is He who has created the human being from water to have relationships of both lineage and wedlock. Your Lord has all power.

It is He who has created the human being from water to have relationships of both lineage and wedlock. Your Lord has all power.

All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful for me, but not all things build up.

All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful for me, but not all things build up.

And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.

And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.

refusing to accept or hindering lawful examination and supervision.

I will judge you, as women who break wedlock and shed blood are judged and I will bring on you the blood of wrath and jealousy.

I will judge you, as women who break wedlock and shed blood are judged and I will bring on you the blood of wrath and jealousy.

2.2 Concrete measures to protect women's rights and lawful interests

All things are lawful for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

All things are lawful for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Also forbidden are married women unless they are captives (of war). Such is the decree of God. Lawful for you are women besides these if you seek them with your wealth for wedlock and not for debauchery. Then give those of these women you have enjoyed, the agreed dower. It will not be sinful if you agree to something (else) by mutual consent after having settled the dowry. God is certainly all knowing and all wise.

Also forbidden are married women unless they are captives (of war). Such is the decree of God. Lawful for you are women besides these if you seek them with your wealth for wedlock and not for debauchery. Then give those of these women you have enjoyed, the agreed dower. It will not be sinful if you agree to something (else) by mutual consent after having settled the dowry. God is certainly all knowing and all wise.

and married women, excepting your slave women. This is Allah s ordinance for you. As to others than these, it is lawful for you to seek temporary union with them with your wealth, in wedlock, not in license. For the enjoyment you have had from them thereby, give them their dowries, by way of settlement, and there is no sin upon you in what you may agree upon after the settlement. Indeed Allah is all knowing, all wise.

and married women, excepting your slave women. This is Allah s ordinance for you. As to others than these, it is lawful for you to seek temporary union with them with your wealth, in wedlock, not in license. For the enjoyment you have had from them thereby, give them their dowries, by way of settlement, and there is no sin upon you in what you may agree upon after the settlement. Indeed Allah is all knowing, all wise.

Due to the relatively low number of cohabitation and traditional nature of the society, there is a limited number of out of wedlock childbearing, being approximately 3 of Jewish births.

China would protect the lawful rights and interests of foreign invested enterprises.

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?

Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?

He She must present document supporting a lawful occupation and accurate residence

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?

Finally, while lawful under Australian law, the removal of the parents is arbitrary.

Lot said, These are my daughters if you would be doers of lawful marriage .