Ear-Rings; Nose-Rings __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text EAR-RINGS; NOSE-RINGS. In the East, it is the universal custom of Muslim women to wear ear-rings, and they are not unfrequently worn by young men and children. Gold ear-rings are, however, forbidden in the Traditions; for Abu Hurairah relates that the Prophet said, "Whoever wishes to put into the ear or the nose of a friend a ring of hell fire, let him put in the ear or the nose of his friend a gold ring... let your ornament be of silver." And Ashas' bint Yasid relates the same tradition. (Mishkat, book xx c 11 part 2). <img src="/images/2012/03/Ear.tiff" alt="" title="Ear" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-17886" /> Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/dictionary-of-islam-hughes">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail