Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 2183
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ " الْبَيِّعَانِ بِالْخِيَارِ مَا لَمْ يَتَفَرَّقَا " .
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Muhammad ibn Yahya and Ishaq ibn Mansur narrated to us. They said: Abd al-Samad narrated to us; Shuʿbah narrated to us, from Qatadah, from al-Hasan, from Samurah, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “The two parties to a sale have the option [to affirm or cancel it] as long as they have not parted.”
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ " الْبَيِّعَانِ بِالْخِيَارِ مَا لَمْ يَتَفَرَّقَا " .
The report gives the option without further defining its operation.
Does the bracketed gloss adequately communicate the option held by each party?