Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Dress
50- بَابُ نَقْشِ الْخَاتَمِ:
(50) Chapter. To engrave a ring.
2 hadith · references 5872–5873
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Bukhari · 5872فَاتَّخَذَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ خَاتَمًا مِنْ فِضَّةٍ نَقْشُهُ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ، فَكَأَنِّي بِوَبِيصِ أَوْ بِبَصِيصِ الْخَاتَمِ فِي إِصْبَعِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) wanted to write a letter to a group of people or some non-Arabs. It was said to him, "They do not accept any letter unless it is stamped." So the Prophet (ﷺ) had a silver ring made for himself, and 5 narratorsBukhari · 5873اتَّخَذَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ خَاتَمًا مِنْ وَرِقٍ وَكَانَ فِي يَدِهِ ، ثُمَّ كَانَ بَعْدُ فِي يَدِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ، ثُمَّ كَانَ بَعْدُ فِي يَدِ عُمَرَ ، ثُمَّ كَانَ بَعْدُ فِي يَدِ عُثْمَانَ ،Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had a silver ring made for himself and it was worn by him on his hand. Afterwards it was worn by Abu Bakr, and then by `Umar, and then by `Uthman till it fell in the Aris well. (On that ring) was en5 narrators