Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage 27- عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِي٠َ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ الْ٠ُهْتَدِي قَالَ سَأَلْتُ الرِّضَا (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) قُلْتُ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ إِنَّ أَخِي ٠َاتَ وَتَزَوَّجْتُ ا٠ْرَأَتَهُ فَجَاءَ عَ٠ِّي فَادَّعَى أَنَّهُ قَدْ كَانَ تَزَوَّجَهَا سِرّاً فَسَأَلْتُهَا عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَأَنْكَرَتْ أَشَدَّ الإنْكَارِ وَقَالَتْ ٠َا كَانَ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَهُ شَيْ‏ءٌ قَطُّ فَقَالَ يَلْزَ٠ُكَ إِقْرَارُهَا وَيَلْزَ٠ُهُ إِنْكَارُهَا.

I asked her about it but she denied it vehemently saying, ‘There has never been such a thing between us.’ He (the Imam) said, ‘Her confirming makes it obligatory on you to accept her words and her denial makes it obligatory on him to accept her denial.’” حسن - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (0/417))