Selecting Wife in Ghaz
l
's Viewpoints

Imam Muhammad Ghaz
l has devoted a part of his important works to the issue of choosing a partner for marriage and has discussed its different aspects in details. Ghaz
l's perspective to the process of selecting a wife is influenced by his religious-mystical methodology and concerns his general view towards salvation. His viewpoint about the notion of selecting a spouse should be explained within the frame of outward sciences which are categorized in the vast circle of Religious Sciences. In his works, Ghaz
l discusses the benefits and harms and reasons of selecting a partner and points out some criteria for making the right choice. This essay elaborates on different aspects of Ghaz
l's viewpoints about this issue.