Select a passage to highlight it. Click or tap a highlight to remove it.
Text and translation
English translation
3593. It was narrated from 'Umar that he used to forbid silk and brocade, except for what was like this: Then he gestured with his finger, then a second, and a third, and a fourth (i.e., the width of four fingers), and he said: "The Messenger of Allâh ﷺ used to forbid it." (Sahih)
Your commentary saves automatically in this browser, separate from the published commentary. It stays private unless you include it in a shared study file.
Commentary
a. Wearing silk clothes is forbidden for men, but using some silk on the hems of their garments is allowed.
b. The maximum lawful limit of using silk is four fingers. However, it is better to use as little as possible.