
This prevented abstinence and enjoined against it. Place not difficulties in the way of their marrying their husbands. God has said, ∺nd marry such of you this is a command. Of marriage as pertains to everyone who has or has not been spared its Its benefits and shortcomings, thereby elucidating the virtues or disadvantages Revealed except by first presenting what has been transmitted in the akhbar 3 and the dthar' regarding encouragement and discouragement of marriage, and by explaining The character of women was not censurable.' The truth about it cannot be Preferable virtue whereby the means of earning a livelihood was not illicit and Preferable to abstain from marriage in this our age but formerly it was a Mind] and causes him to succumb to temptation.

Much the soul yearns for marriage to a degree that disturbs one's state [of Others have admitted its virtueīut subordinated it to seclusion for the worship of God, regardless of how Preferable to seclusion for the worship of God. Virtue of marriage: Some stressed it to the point of claiming that it is Marriage contract and between the two contracting parties and the thirdĬhapter deals with the etiquette of cohabitation after marriage and untilīe it known that the ulema' have disagreed over the Marriage the second chapter deals with the etiquette to be observed in the The major guidelines in the Book on the Etiquette of Marriage may be revealed in threeĬhapters: The first chapter deals with the advantages and disadvantages of That its causes be examined and its sunna and etiquette be learned, its aimsĪnd ends be explained, and its chapters and sections be clearly specified. Prophets outshines the rest of the prophets. Household and his companions-prayer that knows neither bounds nor confinement,Īid in religion, an insult to devils, a strong fortressĪgainst the enemy of God, and a cause of increase through which the master of Upon Muhammad who was sent with warning and good tidings, and upon his The worlds with benefit as well as harm, prosperity as well as evil, difficultyĪs well as facility, and concealment as well as revelation.

Seeds' in the soil of the wombs and raised there from creatures, forcibly toĭefeat death, calling attention to the fact that the seas of Providence flood Glory be to Him who decreed death to His creaturesĪnd humbled them thereby through destruction and annihilation, then placed


Outlandish crime and a serious matter, and encouraging marriage through desire Through restrictions and reprimands, making the commission thereof an Importance, forbade on its account illegitimacy and strongly denounced it Then He glorified the matter of lineage, ascribed to it great Through which He drove them to tillage (hirathah) 2 and thereby forcibly preserved theirĭescendants. Them to be related by lineage and marriage, and subjecting creatures to desire One of His marvelous favors is creating human beings out Succession upon them whether or not they wish to Of such wonders except in awe and bewilderment, and the favor of Whose gracesĬontinue to be bestowed upon all creatures, for they come in Subject to the arrows of accident, for minds do not reflect on the beginnings Praise be to God the marvels of Whose creation are not
