Nigeria, Dec. 13 -- In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, may the blessings and peace be upon our beloved master Prophet Muhammad, the last of Prophets, on his family, and all his companions. To Proceed:

Dear brothers and sisters! Islamic teachings on marriage, rooted in the Qur'an, Sunnah, and the wisdom of the pious predecessors (Salaf), emphasise mutual affection, mercy, righteous character, and patience as the foundations of a successful union. The goal is to build a haven of tranquility and a partnership in piety that helps both spouses draw closer to Allah Almighty.

When both partners are mindful of Allah, it helps manage problems and brings blessings and barakah to...