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Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

Book of Marriage (Nikah)

Chapter on What Allah (swt), the Almighty, Has Made Permissible and Prohibited in Marriage

152. hadíth

وَ سَأَلَ حَمَّادُ بْنُ عِيسَى أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: فَقَالَ لَهُ كَمْ يَتَزَوَّجُ اَلْعَبْدُ قَالَ قَالَ أَبِي عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ عَلِيٌّ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ "لاَ يَزِيدُ عَلَى اِمْرَأَتَيْنِ".

Hammad ibn Isa asked Abu Abdillah (a.s) about how many wives can a slave marry? He (a.s) said: My father (a.s) said that Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s) said: "He may not marry more than two wives."

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