Hadith on Silk: Prohibition of men wearing silk

Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not wear silk, for whoever wears silk in the world will not wear it in the Hereafter.

Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2069

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim

عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا تَلْبَسُوا الْحَرِيرَ فَإِنَّهُ مَنْ لَبِسَهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا لَمْ يَلْبَسْهُ فِي الْآخِرَةِ

2069 صحيح مسلم كتاب اللباس والزينة باب تحريم استعمال إناء الذهب والفضة

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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