The Chronological Structure of the Prophet's Marriages
"Two things have appeared pleasant to me from your world: women and fresh scent; yet salat (ritual prayer) is to me dearest." In none of the hadiths has Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) commanded people to lead a life dedicated purely to taqwa (God-consciousness) and zuhd (ascetism) and secluded from society and social relations. On the contrary, he recommended the kind of a ...