A woman who used to practise tattooing was brought to ʿUmar. ʿUmar got up and said, "I beseech you by Allah, which of you heard the Prophet ﷺ saying something about tattooing?" l got up and said, "0 chief of the Believers! l heard something." He said, "What did you hear?" I said, "I heard the Prophet (addressing the ladies), saying, 'Do not practise tattooing and do not get yourselves tattooed.'"  

سَمِعَ مِنَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِي الْوَشْمِ فَقَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ فَقُمْتُ فَقُلْتُ يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَنَا سَمِعْتُ قَالَ مَا سَمِعْتَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ لاَ تَشِمْنَ وَلاَ تَسْتَوْشِمْنَ  

"A woman who did tattoos was brought to 'Umar and he said: 'I adjure you by Allah, did any one among you hear (anything from) the Messenger of Allah [SAW]?' Abu Hurairah said: "I stood up and said: 'O Commander of the Believers! I heard him (say something).' He said: 'What did you hear?' I said: 'I heard him say: Do not do tattoos and do not have tattoos done.'"  

سَمِعَ أَحَدٌ مِنْكُمْ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ فَقُمْتُ فَقُلْتُ يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَنَا سَمِعْتُهُ قَالَ فَمَا سَمِعْتَهُ قُلْتُ سَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ لاَ تَشِمْنَ وَلاَ تَسْتَوْشِمْنَ