Riding on red saddle cushions and red saddles

It is narrated from Amr that he saw a fringed Qaysarani sheet on the saddle of Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both).

It is narrated from Sa'id bin al-Musayyib; he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) cursed, or spoke ill of, every red saddle.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (may Allah be pleased with him) that Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) saw a woman on whose saddle there were red straps. The narrator said: So he ordered me to cut them. The narrator said: I said: It is wood. So he left them.

It is narrated from Ibn Sirin that Sayyiduna Ibn Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) asked to borrow an animal. When it was brought to him, there was a red saddle-cover on it. He removed it and then mounted it.

It is narrated from Ibn Sirin that an animal was brought to Sayyiduna al-Ash'ari (may Allah be pleased with him) on which there was a red saddle-cover. So he gave an order, and it was removed.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Rafi' bin Khadij (may Allah be pleased with him); he said: We went out with the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). He (peace and blessings be upon him) saw our camel saddles, and on our camels there were blankets with threads of red wool in them. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Beware, I see that this redness is getting the better of you." So we stood up quickly because of what he (peace and blessings be upon him) said, so much so that the camels of some of us bolted. The narrator said: So we took hold of the blankets and removed them.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him); he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade the gold ring and the red saddle-spread (mithara).

It is narrated from Ya'qub bin Utbah; he said: I saw Sayyiduna al-Sa'ib, the son of the sister of al-Namir (may Allah be pleased with him), riding on a red saddle-spread.