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Sahih Muslim

Sahih Muslim 1469a

Look for a trait you love in your spouse

Narrator
Abu Hurayra
Grading
From one of the two Sahihs; Uswa accepts its narrations as authentic.

The text

عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ لاَ يَفْرَكْ مُؤْمِنٌ مُؤْمِنَةً إِنْ كَرِهَ مِنْهَا خُلُقًا رَضِيَ مِنْهَا آخَرَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ أَوْ قَالَ ‏"‏ غَيْرَهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

“Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger ﷺ as saying:A believing man should not hate a believing woman; if he dislikes one of her characteristics, he will be pleased with another”
Narrated by Abu HurayraSahih Muslim 1469a

Arabic: ara-muslim · Translation: Abdul Hamid Siddiqui (eng-muslim), from the eng-muslim edition of hadith-api (public domain), sunnah.com numbering.

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Sources: Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, and narrations of Jami at-Tirmidhi graded sahih or hasan sahih by al-Albani.