Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage Chapter: Excellence of Marriage with a Religious Spouse and the Detestability of Marriage for the Sake of Wealth ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَسْبَاطٍ عَنْ عَ٠ِّهِ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ سَالِ٠ٍ قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) أَتَى رَجُلٌ النَّبِيَّ (صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِه) يَسْتَأْ٠ِرُهُ فِي النِّكَاحِ فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ (صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِه) انْكِحْ وَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ.

The Messenger of Allah said to him, ‘You must marry one who is religious beyond questions.’” شهور - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (0/23))