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كتاب اللباس

Chapter 87: The woman who gets herself tattooed

Narrated Abu Huraira

A woman who used to practise tattooing was brought to `Umar. `Umar got up and said, "I beseech you by Allah, which of you heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying something about tattooing?" l got up and said, "0 chief of the Believers! l heard something." He said, "What did you hear?" I said, "I heard the Prophet (addressing the ladies), saying, 'Do not practise tattooing and do not get yourselves tattooed.'"

Narrated `Abdullah

Allah has cursed those women who practise tattooing and those who get it done for themselves, and those who remove hair from their faces, and those who artificially create spaces between their teeth to look beautiful, such women as alter the features created by Allah. Why should I not then curse those whom Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) has cursed and that is in Allah's Book?

Chapter 89: The punishment for picture-makers on the Day of Resurrection

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Those who make these pictures will be punished on the Day of Resurrection, and it will be said to them. 'Make alive what you have created.'"

Chapter 90: The obliteration of pictures

Narrated `Aisha

I never used to leave in the Prophet (ﷺ) house anything carrying images or crosses but he obliterated it.

Chapter 91: Pictures made on things that are to be trodden on

Aisha added

The Prophet (ﷺ) and I used to take a bath from one container (of water).

Chapter 94: Angels do not enter a house in which there are pictures

Narrated Salim's father

Once Gabriel promised to visit the Prophet (ﷺ) but he delayed and the Prophet (ﷺ) got worried about that. At last he came out and found Gabriel and complained to him of his grief (for his delay). Gabriel said to him, "We do not enter a place in which there is a picture or a dog."

Chapter 95: Whoever does not enter a house having a picture in it

Narrated `Aisha

(the wife of the Prophet) I bought a cushion having pictures on it. When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saw it, he stopped at the gate and did not enter. I noticed the signs of hatred (for that) on his face! I said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! I turn to Allah and His Apostle in repentance! What sin have I committed?" He said, "What about this cushion?" I said, 'I bought it for you to sit on and recline on." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The makers of these pictures will be punished (severely) on the Day of Resurrection and it will be said to them, 'Make alive what you have created.'" He added, "Angels do not enter a house in which there are pictures."

Chapter 96: Whoever cursed a picture-maker

Narrated Abu Juhaifa

that he had bought a slave whose profession was cupping. The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade taking the price of blood and the price of a dog and the earnings of a prostitute, and cursed the one who took or gave (Riba') usury, and the lady who tattooed others or got herself tattooed, and the picture-maker.

Chapter 97: Whoever makes a picture will be asked to put life into it on the Day of Resurrection

Narrated Ibn `Abbas

I heard Muhammad saying, "Whoever makes a picture in this world will be asked to put life into it on the Day of Resurrection, but he will not be able to do so."

Chapter 98: To ride as a companion-rider on an animal

Narrated Usama bin Zaid

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) rode a donkey saddled with a saddle covered with a Fadakiyya velvet sheet, and he made me ride behind him.

Chapter 45: Gold rings

Narrated Abu Huraira

The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the wearing of a gold ring.

Chapter 48: Stone of the ring

Narrated Humaid

Anas was asked, "Did the Prophet (ﷺ) wear a ring?" Anas said, "Once he delayed the: `Isha' prayer till midnight. Then he came, facing us ..... as if l am now Looking at the glitter of his ring ..... and said, "The people have offered their prayers and slept but you have been in prayer as you have been waiting for it."

Chapter 61: Men who are in the similitude of women, and women who are in the similitude of men

Narrated Ibn `Abbas

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) cursed those men who are in the similitude (assume the manners) of women and those women who are in the similitude (assume the manners) of men.

Chapter 64: The clipping of nails

Narrated Abu Huraira

I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying. "Five practices are characteristics of the Fitra: circumcision, shaving the pubic hair, cutting the moustaches short, clipping the nails, and depilating the hair of the armpits."

Chapter 65: To leave the beard

Narrated Ibn `Umar

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Cut the moustaches short and leave the beard (as it is).

Chapter 67: The hair dye

Narrated Abu Huraira

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Jews and Christians do not dye their hair so you should do the opposite of what they do.

Chapter 68: The curly hair

Narrated Anas bin Malik

The Prophet (ﷺ) was neither conspicuously tall, nor short; neither, very white, nor tawny. His hair was neither much curled, nor very straight. Allah sent him (as an Apostle) at the age of forty (and after that) he stayed for ten years in Mecca, and for ten more years in Medina. Allah took him unto Him at the age of sixty, and he scarcely had ten white hairs on his head and in his beard.

Narrated Anas

The hair of the Prophet (ﷺ) used to hang down up to his shoulders.

Narrated Anas or Jabir bin `Abdullah

The Prophet (ﷺ) had big hands and feet and I have not seen anybody like him after him.

Chapter 69: At-Talbid

Narrated Hafsa

(the wife of the Prophet) I said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Why have the people finished their Ihram after performing the `Umra while you have not finished your lhram after your `Umra?" He said, "I have done Talbid (of my hair) and have decorated my Hadis with garlands, so I shall not finish my lhram till l have slaughtered my Hadi (animal for sacrifice).