the jilbab? Take it off your head, for the jilbab is reserved for the free women among the believers.” She hesitated, whereupon he stood up with his cane and struck her on the head until she removed it.
8- ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad reported that his father narrated from Saʿīd ibn Zayd ibn ʿAmr ibn Nufayl: Arwā brought a claim against him concerning part of his house, so he said, “Leave her and her father alone, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: “Whoever seizes a hand-span of land without right will have it shackled around his neck in seven earths on the Day of Resurrection.” He then prayed, “O Allah, if she is lying, take away her sight and make her grave within her home.”
He continued, “I later saw her blind, groping along the walls, saying, ‘Saʿid’s supplication has struck me…’”