Mīzān al-Ḥikma

The Importance of Careful Spouse Selection

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hadith 2588
The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Marry into a good tribe for verily what is bred-in-the-bone will come out in the flesh.
رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): تَزَوَّجُوا في الحِجْزِ الصالِحِ، فإنّ العِرْقَ دَسّاسٌ.
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hadith 2589
The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Choose carefully for your seed, for verily women give birth to children who resemble their own brothers and sisters.
رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): تَخَيَّرُوا لِنُطَفِكُم ، فإنَّ النساءَ يَلِدْنَ أشباهَ إخوانِهِنَّ وأخَواتِهِنَّ .
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hadith 2590
The Prophet (SAWA) said, addressing the people, 'Beware of the verdure growing in manure. When asked what verdure growing in manure was, he replied, 'It is the beautiful woman that comes from an evil environment.
رسولُ اللّهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): إيّاكُم وخَضْراءَ الدِّمَنِ ، قيلَ: يا رسولَ اللّهِ، وما خَضراءُ الدِّمَنِ ؟ قالَ: المَرأةُ الحَسناءُ في مَنبِتِ السُّوءِ.
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hadith 2591
The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Beware of marrying a stupid girl for her company is a waste and her offspring are [like] hyenas.
رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): إيّاكُم وتَزَوُّجَ الحَمْقاءِ، فإنَّ صُحبَتَها ضَياعٌ ووُلْدَها ضِباعٌ .
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