Business Transactions & Trade

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent with him a dinar to buy a sacrificial animal for him. He bought a sheep for a dinar, sold it for two and then returned and bought a sacrificial animal for a dinar for...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: If any of you can become like the man who had a faraq of rice, he should become like him. They (the people) asked: Who is the man who had a faraq...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

I Ammar, and Sa'd became partners in what we would receive on the day of Badr. Sa'd then brought two prisoners, but I and Ammar did not bring anything.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

I heard Ibn Umar say: We did not see any harm in sharecropping till I heard Rafi' ibn Khadij say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) has forbidden it. So I mentioned it to Tawus. He said: Ibn Abbas told me...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

That Zayd ibn Thabit said: May Allah forgive Rafi' ibn Khadij. I swear by Allah, I have more knowledge of Hadith than him. Two persons of the Ansar (according to the version of Musaddad) came to him who were disputing...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

We used to lease land for what grew by the streamlets and for what was watered from them. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us to do that, and commanded us to lease if for gold or silver.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

I asked Rafi' b. Khadij about the lease of land for gold and silver (i.e. for dinars and dirhams). There is no harm in it, for the people used to let out land in the time of the Messenger of...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the leasing of land. I asked: (Did he forbid) for gold and silver (i.e. dinars and dirhams)? He replied: If it is against gold and silver, then there is no harm in it.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

Ibn 'Umar used to let out his land till it reached him that Rafi' b. Khadij al-Ansari narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade let out land. So 'Abd Allah (b. 'Umar) said: Ibn Khadij, what do you narrate...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

We used to employ people to till land for a share of it produce. He then maintained that, one of his uncles came to him and said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us from a work which beneficial to...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

Ya'la b. Hakim wrote to me: I heard Sulaiman b. Yasar narrating the tradition to the same effect as narrated by 'Ubaid Allah and through the same chain.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

AbuRafi' came to us from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us from a work which benefited us; but obedience to Allah and His Apostle (ﷺ) is more beneficial to us. He forbade that...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

Rafi' b. Khadij came to us and said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbids you from a work which is beneficial to you ; and obedience to Allah and His Prophet (ﷺ) is more beneficial to you. The Messenger of...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

My uncle sent me and his slave to Sa'id ibn al-Musayyab. We said to him, there is something which has reached us about sharecropping. He replied: Ibn Umar did not see any harm in it until a tradition reached him...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade muhaqalah and muzabanah. Those who cultivate land are three: a man who has (his own) land and he tills it: a man who has been lent land and he tills the one lent to...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

I read out (this tradition) to Sa'id b. Ya'qub al-Taliqini, and I said to him: Ibn al-Mubarak transmitted (this tradition) to you from Sa'id Abi Shuja' who said: 'Uthman b. Sahl b. Rafi' b. Khadij narrated it to me saying:...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

Rafi' had cultivated a land. The Prophet (ﷺ) passed him when he was watering it. So he asked him: To whom does the crop belong, and to whom does the land belong? He replied: The crop is mine for my...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone sows in other people's land without their permission, he has no right to any of the crop, but he may have what it cost him.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade muhaqalah, muzabanah, mukhabarah, and mu'awanah. One of the two narrators from Hammad said the word mu'awamah, and other said: "selling many years ahead". The agreed version then goes: and thunya, but gave license for...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade muzabanah, muhaqalah and thunya except it is known.