Love for one's spouse

· 1 Shaʻban 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

How much should one love his spouse?

Answer

There is no limit as long as the love does not lead you to disobeying Allah Ta`ala, His Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam) and further it does not lead you to violate any person's rights.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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