Chapter: The Prohibition Of Letting One's Garment Drag Out Of Pride, And The Extent To Which It Is Permissible To Let It Hang Down And The Extent To Which It Is Recommended

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said: Allah will not look upon him who trails his garment out of pride.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through other chain of transmitters also with the addition of these words:" On the Day of Resurrection."

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said: He who trails his (lower) garment out of pride, Allah will not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through another chain of transmitters.

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said: He who trailed his garment out of pride, Allah would not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

Salim reported: I heard Ibn 'Umar (RA) as saying that he had heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying like this (as mentioned above) but with a slight variation of wording [that instead of the word thaub (cloth) there is the word thiyab (the clothes) ].

Muslim bin Yannaq reported that Ibn 'Umar (RA) saw a person trailing his lower garment, whereupon he said: From whom do you come? He described his relationship (with the tribe he belonged) and it was found that he belonged to the tribe of Laith. Ibn. Umar recognised him and said: I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) with these two ears of mine saying: He who trailed his lower garment with no other intention but pride, Allah would not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Muslim bin Yannaq through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.

Mubammad bin 'Abbad bin ja'far reported: I ordered Muslim bin Yasar, the freed slave of Nafi' bin 'Abdul Harith, while I was sitting between them, that he should ask Ibn 'Umar if he had heard anything from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pertaining to one who trails his lower garment out of pride. He said: I heard him (the Holy Prophet) as saying: Allah will not look toward him on the Day of Resurrection.

Ibn 'Umar reported: I happened to pass before Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon bin) with my lower garment trailing (upon the ground). He said: 'Abdullah, tug up your lower garment,I tugged it up, and he again said: Tug it still further, and I tugged it still further and I went on tugging it afterward, whereupon some of the people said: To what extent? Thereupon he said: To the middle of the shanks.

Abu Huraire reported that he saw a person whose lower garment bad been trailin. and he was striking the ground with his foot (conceitedly). He was the Amir of Bahrain and it was being said: Here comes the Amir, here comes the Amir. He ( Abu Hurairah (RA) ) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: Allah will not look toward him who trails his lower garment out of pride.

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Shu'bah with the same chain of transmitters and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn ja'far (the words are): Marwan had made Abu Hurairah (RA) as his deputy and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Muthanna (the words are). Abu Hurairah (RA) was the Governor of Madinah.