The Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas) in Sunan Abu Dawood 4042 shows the teachings and good conduct of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It was compiled by Imam Abu Dawood and has one hundred and thirty-nine hadiths that explain the guidance and messages given to the Prophet SAW. The original hadiths are in Arabic, and English translations are available to make them easier to understand.
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حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيل، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ الْأَحْوَلُ، عَنْ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ النَّهْدِيِّ، قَالَ: كَتَبَ عُمَرُ إِلَى عُتْبَةَ بْنِ فَرْقَدٍ: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى عَنِ الْحَرِيرِ إِلَّا مَا كَانَ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا أُصْبُعَيْنِ وَثَلَاثَةً وَأَرْبَعَةً .
Narrated Abu Uthman al-Nahdi: Umar wrote to Utbah bin Farqad that the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم forbade (wearing) silk except so-and-so, and so-and-so, to the extent of two, three, or four fingers.
Ali said: A robe containing silk was presented to the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. He then sent it to me. I wore it and came to him. I saw him looking angry in his face. He then said: I did not send it to you to wear. He ordered me and..
Narrated Ali bin Abi Talib: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم forbade us to wear a Qassi garment, a garment dyed with safflower, gold rings, and reading the Quran while bowing. ..
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ali bin Abi Talib from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم through a different chain of narrators. This version has: (He forbade) reading the Quran while bowing and prostrating. ..
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibrahim bin Abdullah through a different chain of narrators. This version added: I do not say that he had forbidden you. ..
Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The king of Rome presented a fur of silk brocade to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and he wore it. The scene that his hands were moving (while wearing the robe) is before my eyes. He then sent it to Jafar who wore it and..
Narrated Imran ibn Husayn: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: I do not ride on purple, or wear a garment dyed with saffron, or wear shirt hemmed with silk. Pointing to the collar of his shirt al-Hasan (al-Basri) said: The perfume used by men..