´Qatadah narrated from Al-Hasan, from Samurah that:` The Prophet prohibited celibacy.
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Explanation:
1:
The meaning of "tabattul" is to keep away from women, not to marry, and to abstain from marital relations.
2:
Al-Ra'd: 38.
3:
In the verse, "azwajan" refutes monasticism, and "dhurriyyah" refutes family planning.
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 1082