Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ قَالَتْ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كَيْفَ بِالنِّسَاءِ قَالَ يُرْخِينَ شِبْرًا قُلْتُ إِذَنْ يَنْكَشِفَ عَنْهُنَّ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ فَذِرَاعٌ لَا يَزِدْنَ عَلَيْهِ.
English Translation
Muhammad b. Ubayd told us: Ubaydullah told us, from Nafi', from Sulayman b. Yasar, from Umm Salamah, who said: I said, "O Messenger of Allah, what about the women, how should they lower their garments?" He said: "Let them lower it a handspan." I said, "Then they would be uncovered, O Messenger of Allah." He said: "Then a forearm's length, let them not add to it."
