Sunan Abi Dawud · Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas)
باب مَا جَاءَ فِي لُبْسِ الْحَرِيرِ
Chapter: What Has Been Reported About Wearing Silk.
4 hadith · references 4040–4043
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Abu Dawud · 4040إِنَّمَا يَلْبَسُ هَذِهِ مَنْ لَا خَلَاقَ لَهُ فِي الْآخِرَةِ ، ثُمَّ جَاءَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْهَا حُلَلٌ ، فَأَعْطَى عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ مِنْهَا حُلَّةً ، فَقَالَ عُمَرُ : يَا رَسُNarrated Abd Allaah bin Umar: Umar bin al-Khattab saw that a striped robe containing silk was being sold at the the gate of the mosque. He said: Messenger of Allah, would that you purchased it and wore it on Friday and w4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4041حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ ، وَعَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ بِهَذِهِ الْقِصَّةِ ، قَالThe tradition mentioned above has also been narrated by Abdullah bin Umar through a different chain of narrators. This version has: He said: A robe of silk brocade. He then sent him a Jubbah of brocade and said: You may 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4042أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى عَنِ الْحَرِيرِ إِلَّا مَا كَانَ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا أُصْبُعَيْنِ وَثَلَاثَةً وَأَرْبَعَةًNarrated Abu Uthman al-Nahdi: Umar wrote to Utbah bin Farqad that the Prophet ﷺ forbade (wearing) silk except so-and-so, and so-and-so, to the extent of two, three, or four fingers.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4043أُهْدِيَتْ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ حُلَّةٌ سِيَرَاءُ فَأَرْسَلَ بِهَا إِلَيَّ ، فَلَبِسْتُهَا فَأَتَيْتُهُ فَرَأَيْتُ الْغَضَبَ فِي وَجْهِهِ ، وَقَالَ : إِنِّي لَمْ أُرْسِلْ بِهَا إِلَيْكَAli said: A robe containing silk was presented to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He then sent it to me. I wore it and came to him. I saw him looking angry in his face. He then said: I did not send it to you to wear. He ordere5 narrators