CHAPTER: IT IS PERMISSIBLE FOR A MAN TO WEAR SILK BECAUSP OF ITCH OR SOME OTHER REASON
No. 5168
Anas b. Malik reported to them (his companions) that Allaah's Messnger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) had granted concession to Abd al-Rahman b. *Anf and Zubair b. 'Awwam for the wearing of a silk shirt during the journey and because of itch which they both had or any other disease from which both of them had been suffering.
No. 5169
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Sa'd with the same chain of transmitters but there is no mention of the word" journey".
No. 5170
Anas reported that Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) granted concession, or Zubair b. Awwam and 'Abd Al-Rahman b. Auf were granted concession, for the wearing of silk because of the itch that they both had.
No. 5171
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters.
No. 5172
Anas b. Malik reported that 'Abd al-Rahman b. Auf and Zu'bair. b. 'Awwam complained to Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) about lice; he granted them concession to wear shirts of silk.