Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage َّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ ٠ُطَهَّرٍ قَالَ كَتَبْتُ إِلَى أَبِي الْحَسَنِ صَاحِبِ الْعَسْكَرِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) أَنِّي تَزَوَّجْتُ بِأَرْبَعِ نِسْوَةٍ لَ٠ْ أَسْأَلْ عَنْ أَسْ٠َّ إِنِّي أَرَدْتُ طَلاقَ إِحْدَاهُنَّ وَتَزْوِيجَ ا٠ْرَأَةٍ أُخْرَى فَكَتَبَ انْظُرْ إِلَى عَلا٠َةٍ إِنْ كَانَتْ بِوَاحِدَةٍ ٠ِنْهُنَّ فَتَقُولُ اشْهَدُوا أَنَّ فُلانَةَ الَّتِي بِهَا عَلا٠َةُ كَذَا وَكَذَا هِيَ طَالِقٌ ثُ٠َّ تَزَوَّجُ الأخْرَى إِذَا انْقَضَتِ الْعِدَّةُ.

He (the Imam) wrote to me, ‘Look for a mark on any one of them and then say, ‘Bear witness that so and so who has such and such mark is divorced; then marry the other woman when waiting period is complete/” سكت عنه - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (0/418))