The Book of Adornment

كتاب الزينة من السنن

Chapter 117: Description of the Sandals of the Messenger of Allah [SAW]

Anas narrated that

The sandals of the Messenger of Allah [SAW] had two straps.

Chapter 118: Prohibition of Walking in One Sandal

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that

The Prophet [SAW] said: "If the strap of the sandal of one of you breaks, let him not walk in one sandal until he fixes it."

Chapter 122: Prohibition of Sitting on Red Al-Mayathir

It was narrated that 'Ali said

The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said to me: "Say: O Allah, make me steadfast and guide me." And he forbade me to sit on Al-Mayathir." Al-Mayathir: Qassi which the women used to put on the saddles for their husbands, such as red cushions.

Chapter 123: Sitting on Chairs

It was narrated that Humaid bin Hilal said

"Abu Rifa'ah said: 'I came to the Messenger of Allah [SAW] while he was delivering a Khutbah, and said: "O Messenger of Allah, a stranger has come to ask about his religion, for he does not know what his religion is." The Messenger of Allah [SAW] stopped delivering his Khutbah and turned to me. A chair was brought, and I think its legs were of iron. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] sat down on it and started to teach me what Allah has taught him, then he went and completed his Khutbah.'"

Chapter 113: The People Who Will be Most Severely Punished

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] came from a journey, and I had hung a curtain on which there were images over a niche. He took it down and said: 'The people who will be most severely punished on the Day of Resurrection will be those who try to match the creation of Allah.'"

Chapter 114: What the Image-Makers Will be Commanded to Do on the Day of Resurrection

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Whoever makes an image will be commanded on the Day of Resurrection to breathe the soul into it but he will not be able to do so.'"

It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that

The Prophet [SAW] said: "The makers of these images will be punished on the Day of Resurrection, and it will be said to them: 'Breathe life into that which you have created.'"

It was narrated from 'Aishah, the wife of the Prophet [SAW], that

The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: "The makers of these images will be punished on the Day of Resurrection, and it will be said to them: 'Bring to life that which you have created.'"

It was narrated that 'Aishah, the wife of the Prophet [SAW], said

"The people who will be most severely punished on the Day of Resurrection will be those who try to match the creation of Allah."

Chapter 117: Description of the Sandals of the Messenger of Allah [SAW]

It was narrated that 'Amr bin Aws said

"The sandals of the Messenger of Allah [SAW] had two straps."

Chapter 119: What has Been Related About Leather Cloths

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that

The Prophet [SAW] lay down on a leather mat and sweated. Umm Sulaim got up and collected his sweat and put it in a bottle. The Prophet [SAW] saw her and said: "What are you doing O Umm Sulaim?" She said: "I am putting your sweat in my perfume." And the Prophet [SAW] smiled.

Chapter 121: Adornments of a Sword

It was narrated that Abu Umamah bin Sahl said

"The pommel of the sword of the Messenger of Allah [SAW] was of silver."

It was narrated that Anas said

"The metallic end of the scabbard of the Messenger of Allah [SAW] was of silver, the pommel of his sword was silver, and in between were rings of silver."

Chapter 114: What the Image-Makers Will be Commanded to Do on the Day of Resurrection

It was narrated that An-Nadr bin Anas said

"I was sitting with Ibn 'Abbas when a man from among the people of Al-'Iraq came to him and said: 'I make these images; what do you say concerning them?' He said: 'Come closer, come closer. I heard Muhammad [SAW] say: Whoever makes an image in this world will be commanded on the Day of Resurrection to breathe a soul into it, and he will not be able to do so."

Chapter 115: The People Who Will be Most Severely Punished

It was narrated that 'Abdullah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Among the people who will be most severely punished on the Day of Resurrection will be the image-makers.'"

Chapter 120: Keeping Servants and Mounts

It was narrated that Samurah bin Sahm said

"I came to Abu Hashim bin 'Utbah when he was suffering the plague, and Mu'awiyah came to visit him. Abu Hashim wept. Mu'awiyah said to him: 'Why are you weeping? Is it because of some pain that is hurting you, or is it for this world, the best of which has gone?' He said: 'Neither, but the Messenger of Allah [SAW] gave me some advice, which I wish that I had followed. He said: "Perhaps you will live to see wealth that will be distributed among the people when all that would suffice you of that would be a servant and a mount to ride in the cause of Allah." I lived to see that, and I accumulated (wealth).'"

Chapter 121: Adornments of a Sword

It was narrated that Sa'eed bin Abi Al-Hasan said

"The pommel of the sword of the Messenger of Allah [SAW] was of silver."

Chapter 116: Blankets

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] would not pray in our blankets."

Chapter 118: Prohibition of Walking in One Sandal

It was narrated that Abu Razin said

"I saw Abu Hurairah clap his hand to his forehead and say: 'O people of Al-'Iraq, you claim that I tell lies about the Messenger of Allah [SAW]. I bear witness that I heard the Messenger of Allah [SAW] say: If the strap of the sandal of one of you breaks, let him not walk in the other until he fixes it.'"

Chapter 124: Using Red Tents

It was narrated that Abu Juhaifah said

"We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) in Al-Batha' and he was in a red tent, and some people were with him, and he was about to set out. Bilal came and called the Adhan, turning this way and that."