Marriage

19 Shawwal 14365 August 2015

Fulfilling Half of Din Through Marriage

QuestionWhat is the status of the Hadith: "When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his religion, so let him fear Allah regarding the remaining half?"

15 Rajab 14364 May 2015

The Curse of a Husband Who Has an Evil Wife

QuestionI was reading an article and there was one Hadith which said to the effect that: Allah does not accept three people's duas, first being the one that has an evil wife and he doesn't divorce her. And I don't remember the other two. The article also gave references I…

15 Rajab 14364 May 2015

An Unauthentic Virtue of Enduring the Bad Character of One’s Spouse

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? The one who will be patient with bad character of his wife, will get the same reward as Ayyub ('alayhis salam). Similarly, the woman who will be patient with bad character of her husband, will get the same reward as Fir'awn's wife Asiyah.

30 Jumadal Ula 143621 March 2015

The Wives of Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah)

QuestionThere is a famous story of Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) getting married to Ummu Salih who was one eyed but her din was strong . Can you please confirm this story, because Rayhanah (his second wife) is also reported to be one eyed.

3 Safar 143626 November 2014

Unauthentic Virtue on Embracing One’s Wife

QuestionIs the following Hadith regarding treating one's wife with love and affection authentic? If you hold her hand with love, you will get five hasanat (good deeds), if you make mu'anaqah (embrace), you get ten hasanat etc.

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143522 September 2014

Hadith on Accepting a Decent Proposal for Marriage

QuestionWhat's the strength of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, “If someone proposes whose religion (piety) and character is pleasing then get him married. If you do not do so, there will be chaos on the earth.” What is meant by…