Shaikh Muhammad ibn Salih Al-Uthaimin | Troid Publications
A short yet concise manual on the legal rulings of marriage authored by one of the beacons of light in his time, Shaykh Mu’¾�ÙÎâammad Ibn ’¾_сli’¾�ÙÎâ al-Î_’ UthaymÑän (ra’¾�ÙÎâimahullсh), with comments from some of the scholars, past and present.
The Shaykh explains the linguistic, technical and religious meaning of marriage and clarifies its purpose:
“The conclusion of a contract between a man and a woman, with each of the two desiring to enjoy and take pleasure in one another, to establish a righteous family and a safe and sound society.”
The Wisdom of Marriage includes:
- Preservation and protection of both mates
- Protection of the society from evil and the degredation of [good] character
- The fulfilment of pleasure of one mate with the other concerning what is mandated of rights and sexual intercourse
- Perfection of relations between families and tribes
The new edition includes a second appendix containing advice for the newlyweds.