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Sunan Abu-Dawud
Book 34 -
Signet-Rings (Kitab Al-Khatam)
Book 34, Number 4210:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud:
The Prophet of Allah (peace_be_upon_him)
disliked ten things: Yellow colouring, meaning khaluq, dyeing grey hair,
trailing the lower garment, wearing a gold signet-ring, a woman decking
herself before people who are not within the prohibited degrees, throwing
dice, using spells except with the Mu'awwidhatan, wearing amulets, withdrawing
the penis before the semen is discharged, in the case of a woman who is wife
or not a wife, and having intercourse with a woman who is suckling a child;
but he did not declare them to be prohibited.
Book 34, Number 4211:
Narrated Buraydah ibn al-Hasib:
A man came to the Prophet (peace_be_upon_him)
and he was wearing a signet-ring of yellow copper. He said to him: How is it
that I notice the odour of idols in you? So he threw it away, and came wearing
an iron signet ring. He (the Prophet) said: What is it that I see you wearing
the adornment of the inhabitants of Hell? So he threw it away. He asked:
Apostle of Allah, what material I must use? He said: Make it of silver, but do
not weigh it as much as a mithqal,
Book 34, Number 4212:
Narrated AbuDhubab:
The signet-ring of the Prophet
(peace_be_upon_him) was of iron polished with silver. Sometimes it remained in
my possession. Al-Mu'ayqib was in charge of the signet-ring of the Prophet
(peace_be_upon_him).
Book 34, Number 4214:
Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) used to wear
the signet-ring on his right hand.
Book 34, Number 4215:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) used to wear
the signet-ring on his left hand, and put its stone next the palm of his hand.
Book 34, Number 4217:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas:
Muhammad ibn Ishaq said: I saw as-Salt ibn
Abdullah ibn Nawfal ibn AbdulMuttalib wearing the signet-ring on his right
small finger. I asked: What is this? He replied: I saw Ibn Abbas wearing his
ring in this manner. He put its stone towards the upper part of his palm. Ibn
Abbas also mentioned that the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) used to
wear his signet-ring in his manner.
Book 34, Number 4218:
Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab:
Ibn az-Zubayr told that a woman client of
theirs took az-Zubayr's daughter to Umar ibn al-Khattab wearing bells on her
legs. Umar cut them off and said that he had heard the Apostle of Allah
(peace_be_upon_him) say: There is a devil along with each bell.
Book 34, Number 4220:
Narrated Arfajah ibn As'ad:
AbdurRahman ibn Tarafah said that his
grandfather Arfajah ibn As'ad who had his nose cut off at the battle of
al-Kilab got a silver nose, but it developed a stench, so the Prophet
(peace_be_upon_him) ordered him to get a gold nose.
Book 34, Number 4221:
Narrated Arfajah ibn As'ad:
The tradition mentioned above (No. 4220) has
also been transmitted by Arfajah ibn As'ad through a different chain to the
same effect.
Yazid said: I asked AbulAshhab: Did
AbdurRahman ibn Tarafah meet his grandfather Arfajah? He replied: Yes.
Book 34, Number 4223:
Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) got some
ornaments presented by Negus as a gift to him. They contained a gold ring with
an Abyssinian stone. The Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) turning his
attention from it took it by means of a stick or his finger, then called
Umamah, daughter of Abul'As and daughter of his daughter Zaynab, and said:
Wear it, my dear daughter.
Book 34, Number 4224:
Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: If
anyone wants to put a ring of fire on one he loves, let him put a gold ring on
him: if anyone wants to put a necklace of fire on one he loves, let him put a
gold necklace on him, and if anyone wants to put a bracelet of fire on one he
loves let him put a gold bracelet on him. Keep to silver and amuse yourselves
with it.
Book 34, Number 4225:
Narrated A sister of Hudhayfah:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: You
women folk, have in silver something with which you adorn yourselves. I assure
you that any woman of you who adorns herself with gold which she displays will
be punished for it.
Book 34, Number 4226:
Narrated Asma' daughter of Yazid:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: Any
woman who wears a gold necklace will have a similar one of fire put on her
neck on the Day of Resurrection, and any woman who puts a gold earring in her
ear will have a similar one of fire put in her ear on the Day of Resurrection.
Book 34, Number 4227:
Narrated Mu'awiyah ibn AbuSufyan:
The Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him)
forbade to ride on panther skins and to wear gold except a little.
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