[24] Men and women should Not Appear similar to their Opposite gender...
[24] Men and women should Not Appear similar to their Opposite gender: عَنْهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْقَاسِمِ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ: سَأَلَ رَجُلٌ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَوْ أَبَا إِبْرَاهِيمَ ع- قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص لَعَنَ اللَّهُ الْمُتَشَبِّهَاتِ بِالرِّجَالِ مِنَ النِّسَاءِ وَ لَعَنَ اللَّهُ الْمُتَشَبِّهِينَ مِنَ الرِّجَالِ بِالنِّسَاءِ I have heard from my father, who from Ali ibn Al-Qasim, from Jafar ibn Mohammed, from Al-Hussain ibn Ziyad, who from Yaqub ibn Jafar, who says: (The narrator says) I asked a question from Abu Abd Allah -asws or Abu Ibrahim -asws , who told me that Rasool Allah -saww has said: May Allah -azwj ’s curse be on those woman who (try to appear) similar to men and may Allah -azwj ’s curse be on those men who (try to appear) resembling women.
[25] (An extract from a lengthy Hadith). عَنْهُ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ سَمَاعَةَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ فِي الرَّجُلِ يَجُرُّ ثَوْبَهُ قَالَ إِنِّي لَأَكْرَهُ أَنْ يَتَشَبَّهَ بِالنِّسَاءِ . From him, from Usman Bin Isa, from Sama’at Bin Mihran, Abu Abdullah -asws having said regarding the man who dragged his clothes: ‘I dislike it if one resembles with the women’.
[26] Abhorrence of the defamation عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ الْخَزَّازِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَبَارَكَ وَ تَعَالَى يُبْغِضُ شُهْرَةَ اللِّبَاسِ . Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abu Umeyr, from Abu Ayoub Al Khazzaz, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah -asws having said: ‘Allah -azwj Blessed and High Hates the clothes which defame’.
[27] مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْمَاعِيلَ السَّرَّاجِ عَنِ ابْنِ مُسْكَانَ عَنْ رَجُلٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ كَفَى بِالْمَرْءِ خِزْياً أَنْ يَلْبَسَ ثَوْباً يَشْهَرُهُ أَوْ يَرْكَبَ دَابَّةً تَشْهَرُهُ .
Muhammad Bin Yahya, form Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Muhammad Bin Ismail, from Abu Ismail Al Sarraj, from Ibn Muskan, from a man, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah -asws having said: ‘It is sufficient disgrace for the man that he wears clothes by which he is defamed, or rides an animal which defames him’.
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