Marriage Standards from the Viewpoint of Islam

One of the important and definitive steps in realization of a successful marriage is to choose a suitable spouse. The increasing trend of divorce in the first years of marriage indicates the lack of volunteers’ insight in different affairs like choosing their mates. As a reviver ideology, Islam ensures human’s prosperity. When it comes to choosing a spouse, there are many standards presented by Islam. Paying attention to these standards paves the way for a desirable marriage. The standards of choosing a spouse from the viewpoint of Islam are investigated in this paper.