Qatadah says: I asked Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him): Which clothing was most beloved to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)? He replied: The Yemeni cotton and striped cloak.

Sayyida Umm Salama (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that among all garments, the most beloved garment to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was wearing the shirt (qamees).

It is narrated from Sayyidna Ali bin Umayyah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) performing idtiba’ with a prepared sheet from Hadhramaut.

(Second chain) It is narrated from Sayyiduna ‘Ali (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: I saw the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) between Safa and Marwah. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) had performed idtiba‘ (exposing the right shoulder) with a prepared mantle from Najran.

(Third chain) When the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) arrived, he performed the circumambulation (tawaf) of the House of Allah, while at that time he had done idtiba‘ with a prepared mantle from Hadramaut.

Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that she made a black woolen cloak for the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). Then she mentioned the blackness of the cloak and the fairness of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) wore that cloak. When he perspired and sensed the smell of wool, he took it off and threw it away. In fact, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) liked cleanliness and good fragrance.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Rimtha Tamimi (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: I came to the service of the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) along with my father. We saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) sitting in the shade of the Ka'bah. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was wearing two green-striped sheets.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Qais (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: I wish you could have seen the scene when we were with the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and it would start to rain, then you would think that our smell was like that of sheep, and the reason for this was that our clothing was made of wool.

Mawla Asma reports from Abu Umar, who says: Sayyida Asma (may Allah be pleased with her) placed a cloak before us, which had silk buttons. She said: This is the cloak in which the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would meet even the enemy.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah, may Allah be pleased with him, that when the Noble Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him and his family, would wrap himself in a sheet, the thick flesh of his shin would be visible from beneath the sheet.