What they said on bells for riding animals

Sayyidah Umm Habibah (may Allah be pleased with her) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The angels do not keep company with a group that has a bell with it."

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The angels do not keep company with a group that has a bell or a dog with it."

Thabit, the freed slave of Sayyidah Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her), said that the Mother of the Believers Sayyidah Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: "The angels do not keep company with a group that has small bells with it."

Yazid bin al-Asamm (may Allah have mercy on him) said that Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) used to dislike the sound of the bell.

Mujahid (may Allah have mercy on him) said: I came to Abd al-Rahman bin Abi Layla (may Allah have mercy on him) with an unworked nugget of gold, and he (may Allah have mercy on him) said: "Perhaps you will make bells out of it. Indeed, that is disliked."

Asim bin Abi al-Najud (may Allah have mercy on him) said that Abd al-Rahman bin Abi Layla (may Allah have mercy on him) said: "Every bell has a follower from among the jinn."

Zurarah bin Awfa said that Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "The angels do not keep company with a group that has a bell with it."

Abdullah bin Amir al-Aslami (may Allah have mercy on him) said that Makhul (may Allah have mercy on him) said: "Indeed, the angels wipe clean the animals of those who fight in jihad, except an animal that has a bell on it."

Khalid bin Ma'dan (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Some people passed by the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) with a she-camel that had a bell around its neck, and he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "This is the mount of Satan."