Those who permitted a silk border on a garment

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: Only this much of it (silk) is proper: one finger, two fingers, three fingers or four fingers.

It is narrated from Zirr, who said: Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Do not wear any silk except two or three fingers' width.

Ikrimah narrates concerning Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that he saw no harm in markings (a'lam).

It is narrated from Abu Umar, the freed slave of Sayyidah Asma (may Allah be pleased with her), who said: I saw Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) buy a turban that had a (silk) marking on it. So he called for scissors and cut it (the marking) off. I mentioned this to Sayyidah Asma, and she said: How strange of Abdullah! O slave girl, bring the long robe (jubbah) of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). So the slave girl brought a jubbah whose sleeves, collar and slits had silk trimming on them.

It is narrated from Ata, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) had a long robe (jubbah) made of shawl cloth, on which there was a band of Kisrawani silk. He (peace and blessings be upon him) used to wear it.

It is narrated from Ibrahim, who said: The earlier people used to dislike wearing a garment whose warp or weft was of silk, but they saw no harm in mere silk markings on the garment.

Mughirah narrates concerning Ibrahim that he used to wear a shawl with silk markings on it.

It is narrated from Hisham bin Urwah, who said: My father had a black cloak in which there was a marking of silk the width of four fingers.

It is narrated from Abu Sakhrah, who said: I saw on al-Aswad bin Hilal a shawl with silk running along its length.

It is narrated from Thabit bin Ubayd, who said: I saw on Ubaydullah bin Yazid a shawl on which there was silk.

It is narrated from Isma'il bin Imran al-Abdi, who said: I saw on Sa'id bin al-Musayyib a shawl with brocade on it.

It is narrated from Ibn Awn, who said: I saw on (the head of) al-Qasim a turban that had a marking of white silk.

It is narrated from Isma'il bin Abd al-Malik, who said: I saw on Abu Ja'far a Sabiri cloak with a silk marking.

It is narrated from Sa'id, the freed slave of Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said: I saw on Abdullah bin Ma'qil a shawl that had buttons of brocade.

It is narrated from Wabarah, who said: I heard Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) say: Avoid garments in which silk is mixed.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him), who said: Nothing of silk is proper except the amount that is in the place of a cuff or in the place of a button.