37/15. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2094b — Wearing the Silver Ring
Silver Ring With An Abyssinian Stone
Hadith About the Prophet's Ring on His Right Hand
Sahih Muslim : 2094b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2094b
وَحَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَعَبَّادُ بْنُ مُوسَى، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا طَلْحَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، - وَهُوَ الأَنْصَارِيُّ ثُمَّ الزُّرَقِيُّ - عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لَبِسَ خَاتَمَ فِضَّةٍ فِي يَمِينِهِ فِيهِ فَصٌّ حَبَشِيٌّ كَانَ يَجْعَلُ فَصَّهُ مِمَّا يَلِي كَفَّهُ .
Anas bin Malik Narrated from:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) wore a silver ring on his right hand which had an Abyssinian stone in it, and he kept its stone towards the palm.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2094bIn-book reference : Book 37, Hadith 102USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 24, Hadith 5223
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2094b
This hadith about the Prophet's ring gives more detail than a short description. Anas b. Malik reported that Allah's Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم wore a silver ring on his right hand. The ring had an Abyssinian stone, and he kept the stone toward the palm. These are the details found in the text, so the explanation should not go beyond them. For people searching for a silver ring hadith or a hadith about wearing a ring on the right hand, this narration is very clear. It records the hand, the material, the stone, and the way the stone faced. It shows how carefully the Companions remembered even small parts of the Prophet's appearance.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم wore a silver ring on his right hand in this report.
- The ring had an Abyssinian stone.
- The stone was kept toward the palm.
- The Companions preserved close details about the Prophet's personal practice.
