48/91. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 5309 — Seven Things Forbidden in Dress and Vessels
Prohibition of Al-Qassiyah Garments
Hadith About Seven Forbidden Items: Gold Rings, Silver Vessels, and Silk
Sunan an-Nasai : 5309
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 5309
أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّعْثَاءِ، عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، قَالَ أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِسَبْعٍ وَنَهَانَا عَنْ سَبْعٍ نَهَانَا عَنْ خَوَاتِيمِ الذَّهَبِ وَعَنْ آنِيَةِ الْفِضَّةِ وَعَنِ الْمَيَاثِرِ وَالْقِسِّيَّةِ وَالإِسْتَبْرَقِ وَالدِّيبَاجِ وَالْحَرِيرِ .
Al-Bara' bin 'Azib Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah [SAW] enjoined seven things upon us, and forbade seven things for us. He forbade to us gold rings, silver vessels, Al-Mayathir, Al-Qassiyah, Al-Istabraq, Ad-Dibaj, and silk.
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 5309In-book reference : Book 48, Hadith 270English translation : Vol. 6, Book 48, Hadith 5311
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 5309
This hadith from Al-Bara bin Azib mentions that the Messenger of Allah enjoined seven things and forbade seven things. The part given here lists the seven things that were forbidden: gold rings, silver vessels, Al-Mayathir, Al-Qassiyah, Al-Istabraq, Ad-Dibaj, and silk. This narration is important for searches like hadith about gold rings, silver vessels, and silk, or seven things forbidden hadith. The text gathers several items under one clear warning. It does not explain each item in detail inside this wording, but it names them plainly. The main message is that a Muslim's dress and personal items are not only about style; they are also tied to prophetic limits.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet forbade seven items in this narration.
- Gold rings and silver vessels are named among the forbidden items.
- Several types of fine cloth are listed, including Istabraq, Dibaj, and silk.
- The hadith teaches that clothing and adornment have limits.
