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Sunan Ibn Majah 3560

Chapter: Clothes that are forbidden

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 3560

Narrator:Abu Hurayrah

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، وَأَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ خُبَيْبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، ‏.‏ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم

ـ نَهَى عَنْ لِبْسَتَيْنِ عَنِ اشْتِمَالِ الصَّمَّاءِ وَعَنِ الاِحْتِبَاءِ فِي الثَّوْبِ الْوَاحِدِ يُفْضِي بِفَرْجِهِ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade two kinds of dress:

Ishtimalus-Samma’ and Ihtiba’, exposing one’s private part to the sky.

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 3560).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قَوْله ( نَهَى عَنْ لِبْسَتَيْنِ ) بِكَسْرِ لَلَامَ ( فَاشْتِمَال الصَّمَّاء ) قِيلَ هُوَ عِنْد الْعَرَب أَنْ يَشْتَمِل الرَّجُل بِثَوْبِهِ بِحَيْثُ لَا يَبْقَى لَهُ مَوْضِع يُخْرِج مِنْهُ يَده وَأَمَّا الْفُقَهَاء فَقَالُوا هُوَ أَنْ يَشْتَمِل بِثَوْبٍ وَاحِد لَيْسَ عَلَيْهِ غَيْره ثُمَّ يَرْفَعهُ مِنْ أَحَد جَانِبَيْهِ فَيَضَع عَلَى مَنْكِبَيْهِ فَيَبْدُو مِنْهُ وَالْفُقَهَاء أَعْلَم بِالتَّأْوِيلِ فِي هَذَا وَذَاكَ أَصَحّ فِي الْكَلَام قَوْله ( مُفْضٍ بِفَرْجِهِ إِلَى السَّمَاء ) مِنْ الْإِفْضَاء كِنَايَة عَنْ اِنْكِشَاف الْفَرْج إِلَى جِهَة السَّمَاء.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3560
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3560
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3560
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3560

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  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (2943)نَهَى عَنْ لُبْسَتَيْنِ ، عَنِ اشْتِمَالِ الصَّمَّاءِ ، وَعَنِ الاحْتِبَاءِ فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ يُفْضِي بِفَرْجِهِ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ

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Authentic Sahih Muslim 2099a

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يَأْكُلَ الرَّجُلَ بِشِمَالِهِ أَوْ يَمْشِيَ فِي نَعْلٍ وَاحِدَةٍ وَأَنْ يَشْتَمِلَ الصَّمَّاءَ وَأَنْ يَحْتَبِيَ فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ كَاشِفًا عَنْ فَرْجِهِ ‏.‏

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