Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage Chapter: Such Wives Are Like Slave-girls, Not Like any of Four Wives َّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْ٠َّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ وَ٠َّدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْبَرْقِيِّ عَنِ الْقَاسِ٠ِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْحَ٠ٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ُتْعَةِ قَالَ لَيْسَتْ ٠ِنَ الأرْبَعِ لأنَّهَا لا تُطَلَّقُ وَلا تَرِثُ وَإِنَّ٠5.

Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Barqiy from al-Qasim ibn ‘Urwah from ‘Abd al-Hamid from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following: “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘Al-Mut‘ah (advantageous marriage) is not of four because it has no divorce or inheritance; she is only hired.’” جهول - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (20/231))