• The Holy Prophet [s] said: "From the prosperity of a Muslim man is that he has a pious wife, a large (comfortable) house, a pleasant mount, and a righteous child."

Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 104, p. 98

• Imam Baqir [a] said: "No intercessor for a woman, on the Reckoning Day, is more effective with Allah than the consent of her husband."

Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 81, p. 345

• Imam Amir ul Mu'mineen Ali [a] said: "In any condition conciliate the wives, and talk with them warmly and through kind words, thereby, they may change their actions into good ones."

Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 103, p. 223

• Imam Rida [a] narrated from his fathers from Imam Amir ul Mu'mineen Ali [a] from the Holy Prophet [s] who said: "Woe to the woman who makes her husband angry, and happy is the woman whose husband is pleasantly contented with her."

Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 8, p. 310

• Allah (s.w.t.) said: "And among His Signs is this, that He created for you mates from among yourselves, that ye may dwell in tranquility with them, and He has put love and mercy between your (hearts): verily in that are Signs for those who reflect."

Sura al-Room, No. 30, Verse 21

• Imam Sadiq [a] said: "He who marries a woman for the hope of her wealth, Allah leaves him with only that wealth."

AI-Kafi, vol. 5, p. 333

• The Holy Prophet [s] said: "He who gives his daughter in marriage to an ungodly man has indeed broken off her connection with her kindred."

AI-Muhajjat-ul-Bayda, vol. 3, p. 94 .Man's Intention in Marriage

• Imam al-Jawad [a] wrote in a letter: "Whoever solicits you in marriage and you are convinced of his religion and his honesty, then do unite with him in wedlock."

AI-Kafi, vol. 5, p. 347Man La Yahdhuruhul-Faqih, vol. 3, p. 393; AI-Tahthib, vol. 7, p. 394

• The Holy Prophet [s] said: "The excellent women of my Ummah are those that the more their faces are beautiful the less are their dowers."

Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 103, p. 236

Kanz-ul-'Ummal, vol. 16, p. 299