Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 13.0

Regarding Silk For Women

باب فِي الْحَرِيرِ لِلنِّسَاءِ

3 hadiths

Sunan Abi Dawud, 4057sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamilfromal-Laith bin Sa'dfromYazid bin Abi Habibfrom'Abdullah bin ZryrfromAli ibn Abi Talib

Hadith text · Matn

‏ إِنَّ هَذَيْنِ حَرَامٌ عَلَى ذُكُورِ أُمَّتِي ‏

‏ ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib:

The Prophet (ﷺ) of Allah (ﷺ) took silk and held it in his right hand, and took gold and held it in his left hand and said: both of these are prohibited to the males of my community.

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي أَفْلَحَ الْهَمْدَانِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زُرَيْرٍ، - يَعْنِي الْغَافِقِيَّ - أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ عَلِيَّ بْنَ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، - رضى الله عنه - يَقُولُ إِنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَخَذَ حَرِيرًا فَجَعَلَهُ فِي يَمِينِهِ وَأَخَذَ ذَهَبًا فَجَعَلَهُ فِي شِمَالِهِ ثُمَّ قَالَ ‏

Sunan Abi Dawud, 4058sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by 'Amr bin 'UthmanfromKathir bin 'Ubaid bin NmyrfromBaqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aidfromMuhammad bin al-Walid al-Zubaidifromal-ZuhrifromAnas bin Malik

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، وَكَثِيرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ الْحِمْصِيَّانِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، عَنِ الزُّبَيْدِيِّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّهُ، رَأَى عَلَى أُمِّ كُلْثُومٍ بِنْتِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بُرْدًا سِيَرَاءَ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَالسِّيَرَاءُ الْمُضَلَّعُ بِالْقَزِّ ‏.‏

English translation

Anas b. Malik said that he saw a striped garment over Umm Kulthum, daughter of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said:

The word "siyara" means striped with silk.

Sunan Abi Dawud, 4059sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by Nasr bin 'Ali bin Nasr bin 'Ali (young)fromMuhammad bin 'Abdullah bin al-ZubairfromMas'ar bin Kadamfrom'Abdul Malik bin Mysrhfrom'Amr bin DinarfromJabir ibn 'Abdullah

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ، - يَعْنِي الزُّبَيْرِيَّ - حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ كُنَّا نَنْزِعُهُ عَنِ الْغِلْمَانِ، وَنَتْرُكُهُ، عَلَى الْجَوَارِي ‏.‏ قَالَ مِسْعَرٌ فَسَأَلْتُ عَمْرَو بْنَ دِينَارٍ عَنْهُ فَلَمْ يَعْرِفْهُ ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:

We used to take it away (i.e. silk) from boys, and leave it for girls. Mis'ar said: I asked Amr ibn Dinar about it, but he did not know it.