Clothing, Dress & Adornment

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

I was with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in a journey one night, and he asked me, "Do you have any water with you?" I said, "Yes." So he dismounted from his riding camel and walked away (to answer the...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

Out of all garments, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) liked the Qamees the best. . Editor's note: The Qamees is a modest, traditional outfit thought to resemble what is now referred to as a thawb.

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The sleeves of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)'s Qamees reached down to his wrists. .

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever allows his lower garment to drag out of vanity will find that Allah will not look at him on the Day of Resurrection." On this Abu Bakr (May Allah be pleased with him) replied: "O...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will not look at him who trails his lower garment out of pride.".

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "What is below the ankles of a lower garment is condemned to the Fire (Hell).".

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, "There are three to whom Allah will neither speak on the Day of Resurrection nor will look at them nor purify them (i.e., of their sins), and they will be severely tormented." When he...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will not look at one who trails his lower garment, Qamees or turban arrogantly.".

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

I noticed a man whose opinion was followed by everyone, and no one acted contrary to what he said. I asked who he was, and I was informed that he was the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). I said to him...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to a man who was performing Salah while his lower garment was trailing, "Go and perform your Wudu' again." The man went and came back having performed it. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

There was a man in Damascus who was a Companion of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He was called Ibn Al-Hanzaliyyah. He was a lonesome person and would rarely spend some time in the company of people. He would spend...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The lower garment of a believer should be half way below the knees. He is guilty of no sin if they are up to the ankles. That which is below the ankles is in the...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

My lower garment was trailing as I passed by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) so he said, "Raise your lower garment, Abdullah." I lifted it up and he told me to raise it higher. I complied with his orders and...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will not look at the one who trails his lower garment out of arrogance." Umm Salamah (May Allah be pleased with her) asked: "What should women do with...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Whoever gives up wearing elegant and expensive garments out of humbleness, when he can do so, Allah will call him on the Day of Resurrection, before all of creation, He will give him the...

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Allah loves to see the sign of His Bounties on his slave." .

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do not wear silk (clothes). For whoever wears (them) in this life will be deprived of them in the Hereafter." .

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, "Silk (clothes) are worn only by he who has no share in the Hereafter.". Another narration is: "Who has no share in the Hereafter."

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who wears silk clothes in this life shall not wear them in the Hereafter.".

Riyad as-Salihin

The Book of Dress

I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) holding a piece of gold in his left hand and a silk (cloth) in his right hand. Then he said, "These two are forbidden for the males of my Ummah.".