7-2 Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad ibn Ahmad al-Sejezy narrated that Abul-Abbas al-Saqafy quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn al-Sabah, on the authority of Jarir, on the authority of Abi Ishaq al-Sheibany, on the authority of Ash’as ibn Abil-Sa’esa’ al-Maharebi, on the authority of Muawiyah ibn Sowayd ibn Maqran, on the authority of Al-Bara ibn Azib that God’s Prophet (MGB) admonished the people against seven things and advised the people to do seven things. He (MGB) prohibited us from wearing golden rings; and drinking in golden or silver vessels. He (MGB) said, ‘Whoever drinks in such vessels in this world will not do so in the Hereafter.’ The Prophet (MGB) also advised us against riding on a silk saddle; wearing Egyptian silk clothing; wearing silk garments, fine (colored) silk brocade, and thick brocade.The Prophet (MGB) also ordered us to attend funeral processions; visit the ill; say ‘God bless you’ to one who sneezes; assist the victims of injustice; greet others aloud; accept invitations; and honor our oaths.Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad (al-Sejezy) added, “It is better to say honor your promise.”
