صحیح بخاری

(1) CHAPTER. Awakening the desire for marriage.

(6) CHAPTER. The marrying of a poor man who has the knowledge of the Quran and is a Muslim.

(7) CHAPTER. The saying of a man to his brother (in Islam): Have a look at either of my wives (and if you wish), I will divorce her for you.

(8) CHAPTER. What is disliked of not marrying and of getting castrated.

(9) CHAPTER. To marry virgins.

(10) CHAPTER. The marrying of matrons (divorced or widowed ladies).

(11) CHAPTER. The marrying of a young lady to an elderly man.

(12) CHAPTER. What type of women should one seek in marriage?

(13) CHAPTER. Having female captives.

(14) CHAPTER. Whoever regarded the manumission of a slave-girl as her Mahr.

(15) CHAPTER. The marrying of the poor by virtue of the Statement of Allah: “If they be poor, Allah will enrich them out of His Bounty.” (V.24:32)

(16) CHAPTER. (Both husband and wife) should have the same religion.

(17) CHAPTER. Equality in wealth (is not essential for the marriage). And the marriage of a poor man with a well-to-do lady.

(18) CHAPTER. What evil omen of a lady is to be warded off.

(19) CHAPTER. (About) a free lady as the wife of a slave.

(20) CHAPTER. Not to marry more than four (at a time) as is decreed in the Statement of Allah: ...two or three or four... (V.4:3)

(21) CHAPTER. (The Verse:) “...your foster-mothers who gave you suck.” (V.4:23)

(22) CHAPTER. Whoever said: “No suckling is to be carried on after the baby is two years old, As the Statement of Allah: ...two whole years, (that is) 'for those (parents) who desire to complete the term of suckling (breast feeding)... (V.2:233)

(23) CHAPTER. The milk belongs to the husband (if one drinks the milk of a lady then the husband of that lady is just like his father, i.e., he will be his foster suckling father).

(24) CHAPTER. The witness of a wet nurse.

(25) CHAPTER. What women are lawful for one to marry and what are unlawful.

(26) CHAPTER. (The Statement of Allah:) '...your step-daughters under your guardianship, born of your wives. To whom you have gone in (consummated your marriage)...” (V.4:23)

(27) CHAPTER: “(It is prohibited to have) two sisters in wedlock (as wise) at the same time, except for what has already passed. (V.4:23)

(28) CHAPTER. A woman should not marry a man who is already married to her paternal aunt (her father's sister).

(29) CHAPTER. Ash-Shighar.

(30) CHAPTER. Is it permissible for a woman to present herself for marriage to somebody?

(31) CHAPTER. The marriage of a Muhrim.

(32) CHAPTER. Allah's Messenger prohibited Nikah-al-Muta lately.

(33) CHAPTER. A woman can present herself to a righteous man (for marriage).

(34) CHAPTER. The presentation of one's own daughter or sister (for marriage) to a religious man.

(35) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: “And there is no sin on you if you make a hint of betrothal or conceal it in yourself, Allah knows... (up to)... Oft-Forgiving, Most Forbearing.” (V.2:235)

(36) CHAPTER. (It is permissible) to look at a woman before marrying her.

(37) CHAPTER. Whoever said, A marriage is not valid except through the Wali (i.e., her father or her brother or her relative etc.)

(38) CHAPTER. If the guardian himself is the suitor (of the lady in his charge) (can he marry her to himself or should another guardian marry her to him)?

(39) CHAPTER. Giving one's young children in marriage (is permissible).

(41) CHAPTER. The ruler is regarded as a guardian (of the lady who has no relative to be her guardian) as is inferred from the statement of the Prophet : We have married her (that lady) to you for what you know of the Quran (by heart).

(42) CHAPTER. The father or the guardian cannot give a virgin or matron in marriage without her consent.

(43) CHAPTER. lf a man gives his daughter in marriage while she is averse to it (in disagreement), then such marriage is invalid.

(44) CHAPTER. The giving of an orphan girl in marriage.

(45) CHAPTER. If the suitor says (to the guardian of a woman), “Marry me to so-and-so,” and the guardian says, “I have married her to you for such and such Mahr,” then the marriage is valid even if he does not ask the husband, Have you agreed or have you accepted (her)?

(46) CHAPTER. None should ask for the hand of a lady who is already engaged to his brother (Muslim), but one should wait till the first suitor marries her or leaves her.

(47) CHAPTER. (What is said regarding) the meaning of the cancelling of the engagement.

(48) CHAPTER. Al-Khutba (for Nikah) (a speech delivered at the time of concluding the marriage contract).

(49) CHAPTER. Beating the tambourine during the Nikah (marriage ceremony) and the Walima (wedding banquet).

(50) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: “And give to the women (whom you marry) their Mahr with a good heart...” (V.4:4)

(51) CHAPTER. To many (a lady to) a man for what he knows of the Quran (by heart) and without paying any Mahr.

(52) CHAPTER. To give Mahr in the form of material things (other than money) and in the form of a ring made of iron.

(53) CHAPTER. The conditions stipulated in the marriage (contract).

(54) CHAPTER. The conditions that are not lawful in the marriage contract.

(55) CHAPTER. The Sufra (yellow coloured perfume) for a bridegroom.