43/26. Chapter:
Jami at-Tirmidhi 2774 — Household Furnishings
What Has Been Related About The Permission Regarding Using Anmat (Curtains, drapes, sheets, etc.)
Hadith About Anmat and Household Manners
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 2774
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 2774
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " هَلْ لَكُمْ أَنْمَاطٌ " . قُلْتُ وَأَنَّى تَكُونُ لَنَا أَنْمَاطٌ قَالَ " أَمَا إِنَّهَا سَتَكُونُ لَكُمْ أَنْمَاطٌ " . قَالَ فَأَنَا أَقُولُ لاِمْرَأَتِي أَخِّرِي عَنِّي أَنْمَاطَكِ فَتَقُولُ أَلَمْ يَقُلِ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم " إِنَّهَا سَتَكُونُ لَكُمْ أَنْمَاطٌ " . قَالَ فَأَدَعُهَا . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .
Jabir Narrated from:
The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Said: "Do You Have Anmat?" I Said: "Where Would We Get Anmat From?" He Said: "Soon You Will Have Anmat" He Said: "I Would Say To My Wife: 'Remove Your Anmat From My Sight.' But She Would Say: 'Did Not The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Say: "Indeed You Shall Soon Have Anmat?" He Said: "So I Left It."
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2774In-book reference : Book 43, Hadith 44English translation : Vol. 5, Book 41, Hadith 2774
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 2774
This hadith is searched as Anmat hadith or soon you will have Anmat hadith. Jabir narrated that the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم asked whether they had Anmat. Jabir replied by asking where they would get Anmat from. The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said that they would soon have Anmat. Later, Jabir would tell his wife to remove her Anmat from his sight, but she reminded him of the Prophet’s words. Jabir said he then left it. The text is about a household exchange linked to a statement the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم had made. It does not give a broad ruling on all decoration. It simply reports what was said and how Jabir responded.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said that they would soon have Anmat.
- Jabir first disliked seeing the Anmat in his home.
- His wife reminded him of the Prophet’s statement.
- Jabir then left it, according to the report.
