Abu Dawud Book 27. Clothing

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By Jabir b. Abd Allah : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) mentioned bedding and said: There should be bedding for a man, bedding for his wife, and a third for a guest, but a forth for…

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By Jabir ibn Samurah : When I came to the Prophet (PBUH) in his house, I saw him sitting reclining on a pillow. The narrator Ibn al-Jarrah added: “on his left side”.

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By Abdullah ibn Umar : Sa’id ibn Amr al-Qurashi quoting his father said: Ibn Umar (once) saw some fellow travellers of the Yemen. They had their saddles (on camels) of leather. He said: If anyone likes…

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By N/A : Jabir said: The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) said to me: Have you made cushions? I said: How can we afford cushions? He said: Soon you will have cushions.

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By N/A : ‘Aisha said: The pillow of the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) on which he slept at night (according to the version of Ibn Mani’) was of leather stuffed with palm fibre (according to the…

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By ‘Aisha, Ummul Mu’minin : The bedding of the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) consisted of leather stuffed with palm fibre.

Chapter : Bedding. Narated By Umm Salamah, Ummul Mu’minin : Her bedding was in front of the place of prayer of the Prophet (PBUH).

Chapter : Hanging curtains. Narated By Abdullah ibn Umar : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) came to Fatimah and found a curtain hanging at her door, so he did not enter. Whenever he entered (the house), he would visit her…

Chapter : Hanging curtains. Narated By N/A : The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Suhail through a different chain of narrators by Ibn Fudail on his father’s authority. This version has: “The curtain was embellished.”

Chapter : Figure of a cross in the garment. Narated By N/A : ‘Aisha said: The Apostle of Allah (peace be upon him) never left in his house anything containing the figure of a cross without destroying it.

Chapter : Pictures. Narated By Ali ibn Abu Talib : The Prophet (PBUH) said: The angels do not enter a house which contains a picture, a dog, or a man who is impure by sexual defilement.

Chapter : Pictures. Narated By N/A : Abu Talhah al Ansari said: I heard the Prophet (peace be upon him) say: The Angels do not enter a house which contains a dog or a picture. Zaid b. Khalid al-Juhani said…

Chapter : Pictures. Narated By N/A : The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Suhail through a different chain of narrators like the previous one. This version has: I said: Mother, he has told me that the Prophet…

Chapter : Pictures. Narated By N/A : Abu Talhah reported the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) as say-ing: The angels do not enter the house which contains a picture. Busr (b. Sa’id), the transmitter of this tradition,…

Chapter : Pictures. Narated By Jabir ibn Abdullah : The Prophet (PBUH) ordered Umar ibn al-Khattab who was in al-Batha’ at the time of the conquest (of Makkah) to visit the Ka’bah and obliterate all images in it. The Prophet…