Sunan an-Nasa'i #5150

The Book of Adornment
Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ سَلْمٍ الْبَلْخِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِي سَلاَّمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي أَسْمَاءَ، عَنْ ثَوْبَانَ، قَالَ جَاءَتْ بِنْتُ هُبَيْرَةَ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَفِي يَدِهَا فَتَخٌ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ أَىْ خَوَاتِيمَ ضِخَامٍ نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏
"The daughter of Hubairah came to the Messenger of Allah and on her hand were large gold rings." - a similar report.
Narrated by It was narrated that Thawban said:

Context

Thawban narrates an incident where the daughter of Hubairah approached the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ wearing large gold rings. This situation highlights the Prophet's awareness of adornment practices and the guidelines surrounding them, reflecting the broader Islamic principles of modesty and simplicity in personal adornment.

Modern Application

In modern times, this hadith encourages individuals to reflect on their choices regarding jewelry and adornments, with many opting for simplicity in their accessories to align with Islamic teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it addresses the use of jewelry and adornments in a manner that aligns with Islamic values of modesty.

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This hadith is #5150 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Adornment. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated that Thawban said:.

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