Hadith 135

Bulugh al-Maram

Book 8: Marriage
وَعَنِ اِبْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏- رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏- قَالَ : { إِذَا حَرَّمَ اِمْرَأَتَهُ لَيْسَ بِشَيْءٍ } .‏ وَقَالَ : ﴿ لَقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اَللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ ﴾ 1‏ اَلْأَحْزَاب : 21 .‏ رَوَاهُ اَلْبُخَارِيُّ 2‏ .‏
Ibn 'Abbas (RA):

"If anyone makes his wife unlawful for himself - it is nothing." He said, "Indeed you have a good example in Allah's Messenger." [Reported by al-Bukhari].