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 ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) 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.