Ways of The Prophet (S.A.W)
by Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Hai ArifiMarriage and related matters
Hadrat Mohammad bin Maslamah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) said, “Muslims, marry for I wish that my followers should outnumber the followers of others.”
“Muslims, do not live in celibacy like monks.” [Baihaqi]
Hadrat lbn Ma’sud (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger of ALLAH (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) said, “Young men, those of you who can support a wife should marry, for it keeps you from looking at strange women and preserves you from immorality; but those who cannot, should devote themselves to fasting, for it is a means of supperssing sexual desire.” [Bukhari, Muslim]