It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was shrouded in seven garments.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was shrouded in three garments: one was a shirt in which he, peace and blessings be upon him, passed away, and there was a Najrani suit (set), and a suit consists of two garments.

It is also narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was shrouded in two white sheets and one red sheet.

It is narrated from Sayyida Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) was shrouded in three white garments made in Sahool. And when Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) was near death, he inquired: "In how many garments was the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) shrouded?" I replied: "In three garments." In another narration, it is mentioned: "In three Yemeni sheets." Upon hearing this, Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "Shroud me in these two (in use) garments of mine, and buy one more garment."

It is narrated from Qasim bin Muhammad that Sayyida Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) stated that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) was covered with a striped cloth, then that cloth was removed. Qasim bin Muhammad stated: Some remaining pieces of that cloth are still with us.