Sahih al-Bukhari 5753 (Book 78, Hadith 12)
and when the foreign delegates pay a visit to you.” He said, “This is worn only by that person who
will have no share in the Hereafter.” Later a few silken cloaks were given to the Prophet (ﷺ) as a gift, and
he sent one of those cloaks to `Umar. `Umar said (to the Prophet), “How can I wear it while you have
said about it what you said?” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I did not give it to you to wear but to sell or to give to
someone else to wear.” So `Umar sent it to his (pagan) brother who was from the inhabitants of Mecca
before he (`Umar’s brother) embraced Islam.
Sahih al-Bukhari 5753 (Book 78, Hadith 12)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. The compilation known as Sahih al-Bukhari is a paramount collection of the Sunnah and hadith of the Prophet Muhammad. Its creator, Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī, dedicated his life to this work, completing it around 847. It holds a position of immense respect as arguably the most authentic book in Sunni Islam after the Holy Quran. As a key pillar of the six canonical books (Kutub al-Sittah), its detailed 97-chapter structure houses an estimated 7,563 narrations that continue to shape Islamic theology, law, and ethics to this day.
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For more Hadith in Book 78: Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)