Those who permitted it

It is narrated from Abu Ishaq that he said: I saw a gold ring on the hand of Sayyiduna al-Bara' (may Allah be pleased with him).

Musa bin Abdullah reports from his mother concerning Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (may Allah be pleased with him). She said: On the hand of Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (may Allah be pleased with him) was a gold ring with a ruby in it.

Mus'ab bin Sa'd reports concerning Sayyiduna Sa'd (may Allah be pleased with him) that he used to wear a gold ring.

It is narrated from Muhammad bin Isma'il that he said: I was told by a man who had himself seen Sayyiduna Talhah bin Ubaydullah and Sayyiduna Sa'd (may Allah be pleased with them both) (the narrator likewise mentioned six or seven people) with gold rings on them.

It is narrated from Ibrahim al-Taymi that he said: In earlier times people used to permit a boy a gold ring. Then when the boy grew up he was to take it off, or he said: he was to throw it away.

It is narrated from Simak that he said: I saw a gold ring on Sayyiduna Jabir bin Samurah (may Allah be pleased with him).

And I saw a gold ring on Ikrimah.

It is narrated from Abu al-Safar that he said: I saw a gold ring on Sayyiduna al-Bara' (may Allah be pleased with him).

It is narrated from Thabit bin Ubayd that he said: I saw a gold ring on Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Yazid (may Allah be pleased with him).

Hamzah bin Abi Usayd and al-Zubayr bin al-Mundhir report, saying: When Sayyiduna Abu Usayd (may Allah be pleased with him) died, we removed a gold ring from his hand, and he was one of those who fought at Badr.

It is narrated from Abu al-Qasim al-Azdi that he said: I asked Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him): "May I wear a gold ring?" He said: "Yes, and if you wish, wear one of silver. It will not harm you, but do not eat from a vessel of gold or silver."