The Book of Financial Transactions

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Chapter 34: 'Araya Sales For Dried Dates By Estimation

Zaid bin Thabit narrated that

the Messenger of Allah granted a concession allowing 'Araya sales for dried dates by estimation.

Chapter 35: 'Araya Sales For Fresh DATes

It was narrated the Zaid bin Thabit sadi

"The Messenger of Allah granted a concession allowing 'Araya sales for fresh dates and for dried dates, but he did not allow anything other than that."

It was narrated from Sahl bin Abi Hathamah that the Prophet forbade selling fruits before their condition was known, but he granted a concession allowing 'Araya sales by estimate, so its people could eat fresh dates.

Chapter 36: Buying Dried Dates With Fresh Dates

it was narrated that Sa'd said

"The Messenger of Allah was asked about (buying) fresh dates with dried dates, and he said to those who were around him: 'Will fresh dates decrease (in weight or volume) when they dry out?" they said Yes,' so he forbade that."

Chapter 37: Selling A Heap Of Dried Dates Whose Volume Is Unknown for A Heap of Dried dates Whose Volume Is Known

Jabir bin 'Abdullahsaid

"The Messenger of Allah forbade selling a heap of dried dates whose volume is unknown for known volume of dried dates,"

Chapter 39: Selling Grain In The Filed Fr Grain (That Has Been Harvested)

It was narrated that Ibn 'umar said

"The Messenger of Allah forbade Muzabanah, which refers to when a man sells the dates of his grove while they are still on the trees, for a measure of dry on the tree, for a measure of dry dates, estimating the amount( of dates on the trees). Or, if it is grapes, he sells them when they are still on the vines, for a measure of raisins, estimating the amount (of grapes on the vines). Or if it is grain in the field, he sells it for grain that has been harvested, estimating the amount (of grain in the fields). He forbade all of that.""

Chapter 40: Selling Ears Of Corn Befor The Grains Become Visible

It was narrate from Abu Salih that

a man form among the companions of the Prophet told him, he said: "O Messenger of Allah we cannot buy Saihani dates or 'idhq dates for the same amount of mixed dates (which are of inferior quality). Should we increase (the amount we give in payment for the better quality dates)?" The messenger of Allah said: "Sell them for silver them buy with it"

Chapter 45: Selling Dinars For Dinars

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said

"Dinar for Dinar Dirham for Dirham, no difference between them."

Chapter 46: Selling Dirhams For Dirhams

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Gold for gold, weight for weight, like for like; and silver for silver, weight for weight, like for like. Whoever gives more or takes more has engaged in Riba."'

Chapter 47: Seling Gold For Gold

It was narrated that Abu Saeed Al-Khudri said

"My eyes saw and my ears heard the Messenger of Allah. And he mentioned the prohibition of (selling) gold for gold and silver for silver, unless it is equal amounts, like for like. And do not sell it in return for something to be paid later, and do not differentiate."

Chapter 48: Selling a Necklace Containing Games And Gold For Gold

It was narrated the Fadalah bin 'Ubaid said

"On the Day of Khaibar I bought a necklace containing gold and ggems for twelve Dinars. The I took it apart and found that it contatined more than twelve Dinars. Mentiion of that was made to the Prophet and he said: 'It should not be sold until it is taken apart."

Chapter 49: Selling Silver For Gold On Credit.

Abu Al-Minhal said

" I asked Al-Bara bin 'Azib and Zaid bin Arqam and they said: 'We were merchants at the time of the Messenger of Allah and we asked the Prophet of Allah about money exchange. He said: "If it is done hand to hand there is nothing wrong with it, but if it is done on credit then it is not right."

Chapter 50: Selling Silvder For Gold And Selling Gold For Silver

'Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Bakrah narrated that his father said

"The Messenger of Allah forbade selling silver for silver and gold for gold, unless it was of equal amounts. And he told us to sell gold for silver however we wanted, and silver for gold however we wanted.

It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said

"I used to sell camels at Al-Baqi and I would sell Dinars in exchange for Dirhams. I came to the Prophet in the house of Hafsah and said: 'O Messenger of Allah, I want to ask you: I sell camels in Al-Baqi and I sell Dinars in exchange for Dirhams. He said: 'There is nothing wrong with it if you take the price on that day, unless you depart when there is still unfinished business between you both (buyer and seller)."'

Chapter 51: Exchanging Silver For Gold And Gold For Silver, And Mentioning The Different Wordings Reported In The Narration Of Ibn 'Umar

It was narrated from Saeed bin Jubair, from Ibn 'Umar, that

he did not see anything wrong with parying Dirhams for Dinars.

Chapter 53: Giving more when weighing

It was narrated that Jabir said

"When the Prophet (ﷺ) came to Al-Madinah, he called for a scale and weighed (something) for me and gave me more."

It was narrated that Jabir said

'The Messenger of Allah paid off what he owed me, and gave me more."

Chapter 55: Selling food before taking possession of it

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said

"I heard the Prophet say" something similar to the preceding two reports "until he takes possession of it."

Hakim bin Hizam said

"I bought some food and made food and made a profit on it (by selling it) before I took possession of it. I came to the Messenger of Allah and told him about that and he said: 'Do not sell it until you take possession of it."'

Chapter 57: .Selling food that one has Bought Unmeasured before removing it from the Place of Sale

It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin 'Umar said

"During the time the Messenger of Allah we used to buy food, and he sent someone to tell us to remove it from the place where we had bought it, to another place, b before selling"