The Qur’anic Account The Qur’anic account of the marriage of Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) provides timeless guidance on faith, modesty, and values that safeguard human dignity. (“فَجَاءَتْهُ إِحْدَاهُمَا تَمْشِي عَلَى اسْتِحْيَاءٍ”) “Then one of the two women came to him walking with modesty.” (Al-Qasas 28:25, Sahih International) This brief yet powerful description shows […]

Essential Pillars of a Valid Marriage The Guardian (Wali): Abu Musa reported that the Prophet ﷺ said: “There is no marriage without a guardian.” [Abu Dawood] Two Witnesses: “There is no marriage without a guardian and two just witnesses.” [Ibn Ḥibbān] Dowry (Mahr): An obligatory gift of honor from the husband to the wife. (“وَآتُوا […]

The Virtue of Good Companionship (Ḥusn al-Tabu‘ul) All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and may peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, Muhammad ﷺ, his family, wives, and companions. One of the greatest qualities of a righteous wife is ḥusn al-tabu‘ul — good companionship with her husband. It means […]