The Book of Clothes and Adornment

كتاب اللباس والزينة

Chapter 6: Humility In Dress And Sticking To Coarse And Simple Clothes, Furnishings Etc., Permissibility Of Wearing Clothes Made From Camel Hair And Those On Which There Are Markings

A'isha reported that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) went out one morning wearing a blanket made of (camel's or sheep's) black hair with patterns of camel saddles upon it.

A'isha reported that the pillow on which Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) reclined was of leather stuffed with palm fibre.

A'isha reported that the bedding on which. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) slept was made of leather stuffed with palm fibre.

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Hisham b. 'Urwa with a slight variation of wording.

Chapter 7: The Permissibility Of Using Blankets

Jabir reported

When I was married, Allah's Messenger (may peace he upon him) asked me if I had got the carpet. I said: How can we have carpets? (i. e. I am so poor that I cannot even think of carpets). whereupon he said: You shall soon possess them.

Jabir b. Abdullah reported

When I was married. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) asked me if I had got carpets. I said: How can we have carpets? Thereupon he said: You will soon have. Jabir said: My wife had possessed a carpet, and I said to her to remove that away from me, but she would say: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had said: You will soon have.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Sufyan with the saule chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.

Chapter 8: It Is Disliked To Have More Furniture And Bedding Than One Needs

Jabir b. 'Abdullah reported that Allah's Messengor (ﷺ) said

There should be a bedding for a man. a bedding for his wife and the third one for the guest, and the fourth one is for the Satan.

Chapter 9: The Prohibition Of Letting One's Garment Drag Out Of Pride, And The Extent To Which It Is Permissible To Let It Hang Down And The Extent To Which It Is Recommended

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said

Allah will not look upon him who trails his garment out of pride.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through other chains of transmitters also with the addition of these words

" On the Day of Resurrection."

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said

He who trails his (lower) garment out of pride, Allah will not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through another chain of transmitters.

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said

He who trailed his garment out of pride, Allah would not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

Salim reported

I heard Ibn Umar as saying that he had heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying like this (as mentioned above) but with a slight variation of wording [that instead of the word thaub (cloth) there is the word thiyab (the clothes) ].

Muslim b. Yannaq reported that Ibn Umar saw a person trailing his lower garment, whereupon he said

From whom do you come? He described his relationship (with the tribe he belonged) and it was found that he belonged to the tribe of Laith. Ibn. Umar recognised him and said: I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) with these two ears of mine saying: He who trailed his lower garment with no other intention but pride, Allah would not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Muslim b. Yannaq through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.

Muhammad b. 'Abbad b. Ja'far reported

I ordered Muslim b. Yasar, the freed slave of Nafi' b. 'Abd al-Harith, while I was sitting between them, that he should ask Ibn 'Umar if he had heard anything from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pertaining to one who trails his lower garment out of pride. He said: I heard him (the Holy Prophet) as saying: Allah will not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

Ibn 'Umar reported

I happened to pass before Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon bin) with my lower garment trailing (upon the ground). He said: 'Abdullah, tug up your lower garment,, I tugged it up, and he again said: Tug it still further, and I tugged it still further and I went on tugging it afterward, whereupon some of the people said: To what extent? Thereupon he said: To the middle of the shanks.

Abu Huraire reported that he saw a person whose lower garment bad been trailin. and he was striking the ground with his foot (conceitedly). He was the Amir of Bahrain and it was being said

Here comes the Amir, here comes the Amir. He (Abu Huraira) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: Allah will not look toward him who trails his lower garment out of pride.

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn ja'far (the words are)

Marwan had made Abu Huraira as his deputy. and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Muthanna (the words are). Abu Huraira was the Governor of Medina.