Hadith 3580
´It was narrated that Umm Salamah said:` “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about how long a woman’s hem should hang down. He said: ‘A hand span.’ I said: ‘But then (her legs and feet) will be uncovered.’ He said: ‘Then a forearm’s length, but no more than that.’”
Hadith 3581
´It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar:` “The wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) were allowed to let their hems hang down, so they used to come to us and we would measure one forearms length for them with a reed.”
Hadith 3582
´It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said to Fatimah, or to Umm Salamah:` “Let your hem down one forearm’s length.”
Hadith 3583
حَدَّثَنَا
أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ , حَدَّثَنَا
عَفَّانُ , حَدَّثَنَا
عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ , حَدَّثَنَا
حَبِيبٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ , عَنْ
أَبِي الْمُهَزِّمِ , عَنْ
أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ , عَنْ
عَائِشَةَ , أَنَّ ّالنَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , قَالَ فِي ذُيُولِ النِّسَاءِ : " شِبْرًا " , فَقَالَتْ : عَائِشَةُ : إِذًا تَخْرُجَ سُوقُهُنَّ , قَالَ : " فَذِرَاعٌ " .
´It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, concerning how long a woman’s hem should hang down:` “A hand span.” ‘Aishah said: “This may show her calves.” He said: “Then a forearm’s length.”