Encouragement For Marriage
Tradition n. 250
قالَ رَسُولُ الله صلی الله عليه و آله و سلم:
مَن تَزَوَّجَ اَحرَزَ نِصفَ دينه ، وَ في حَدِيثٍ: فَليَتَّقِ اللّه فِي النِّصفِ الآخَرِ اَوِ الباقِي.
The Holy Prophet (S) said: “The person who marries gains half of his Faith, then he must fear of Allah for the next remaining half.”
Al-Kafi, vol. 5, p. 328
Tradition n. 251
قالَ رَسُولُ الله صلی الله عليه و آله و سلم:
اَكثَرُ اَهلِ النّارِ اَلعُزّابُ.
The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Most of the people of Hell will be the unmarried (irrespective of male or female).”
Man La Yahduruh al-Faqih, vol. 3, p. 384
Tradition n. 252
قالَ رَسُولُ الله صلی الله عليه و آله و سلم:
رِذالُ مَوتاكُم اَلعُزّابُ.
The Holy Prophet (S) said: “The most depraved of your dead are the unmarried.”
Al-Tahthib, vol. 7, p. 239
Tradition n. 253
قالَ رَسُولُ الله صلی الله عليه و آله و سلم:
مَن سَرَّهُ أَن يَلقَى اللّهَ طاهِرًا مُطَهَّرًا فَل يَل قَهُ بِزَوجَةٍ.
The Holy Prophet (S) said: “He who wishes to be cleaned and purified when he meets Allah should marry and have a spouse.”
Man La Yahduruh al-Faqih, vol. 3, p. 385
Tradition n. 254
قالَ رَسُولُ الله صلی الله عليه و آله و سلم:
تَزَوَّج وَ إلاّ فَأَنتَ مِن رُهبانِ النَّصارى (و فِي رِوايَةٍ) وَ إلاّ فَأَنتَ مِن اِخوانِ الشَّياطينِ.
The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Marry, otherwise you will be (counted) among the Christian monks or the brothers of Satan.”
Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 103, p. 221
- A Bundle Of Flowers
- Introduction
- Preface
- The Opening Tradition
- Knowing Allah, His Greatness And His Grace
- Prayer And Its Effects
- Midnight Prayers
- Faith In Allah And Attaining His Pleasure
- Piety And Its Necessity In A Muslim
- Invocation
- Ahl Al-Bayt
- The Love Of Ahl Al-Bayt
- The Acceptable Characteristics
- The Real Followers Of Ahl Al-Bayt And Their Qualities
- Sin And Its Effects
- Knowledge And Its Value
- Knowledge And The Virtue Of Learning It
- Knowledge And The Virtue Of Teaching It
- The Excellence And Importance Of Scholars
- Being Attentive To The Hereafter
- Repentance
- Protecting The Honour Of Believers
- Righteous Deeds
- Injustice And Transgression
- The Rights Of Fellow Muslims
- Greetings
- Enjoining Right And Forbidding Wrong
- The Tongue And Its Evils
- Backbiting And Fault-Finding
- Telling Lies
- Companions & Friendship
- Immoral Friends
- Serving People
- Giving Loan
- Helping The Needy
- Donation & Pleasing The Believers
- Charity And Alms
- Regard For Kinship
- Kindness To Parents
- The Rights Of Children
- Suckling
- Marriage, A Great Worship
- Encouragement For Marriage
- Marriage Is The Key To Divine Mercy And A Good Temper
- Hasten To Marry
- Intercession And Help In Lawful Marriage
- Wife And Her Dower
- Dower: The Less The Better
- Marriage With Regard To Faith And Honesty
- Man's Intention In Marriage
- Earning A Livelihood
- Wives And Good Treatment To Their Husbands
- Honour Your Wives
- Wife And Pleasing Her Husband
- Admirable Qualities Of Wives
- Divorce And Its Effects
- Lowering The Gaze And Guarding The Modesty
- Women And Ornamentation
- Fornication And Its Harmful Effects
- Hygiene In Islam
- Business And Social Relationships
- Fraud In Bargain
- Lusts
- Worldly Possessions And Greedily Compiling Wealth
- This Fleeting World, Its Attractiveness And Poison
- The Neglectful Slaves Of This Deceitful World
- Greed and Futile Hopes
- Arrogance And Pride
- Moderation In Economic Affairs
- Consultation
- Activity And Idleness
- Martyrs And Martyrdom
- The Expected Mahdi (‘A) And His Government Of Justice
- The Muslim Ummah At The End Of The Time
- Lifetime Should Be Well Spent
- Religion And Studying Its Affairs
- Good Temper And Its Good Results
- The Disadvantages Of Anger And An Ill-Temper
- Asking For Divine Pardon
- Congregation Prayer
- Friendship With Ahl Al-Bayt (‘A) Or With Their Enemies?
- A Gift From Fatimah, The Prophet's Daughter
- The Recommendation Of Fatimah, The Prophet's Daughter To People
- The First And The Last One Of The Eleven Vicegerents
- References, Material And Tradition Sources