Business Transactions & Trade

Sunan Abi Dawud

Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

Ibn Rawahah assessed them (the amount of dates) at forty thousand wasqs, and when Ibn Rawahah gave them option, the Jews took the fruits in their possession and twenty thousand wasqs of dates were due from them.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

I taught some persons of the people of Suffah writing and the Qur'an. A man of them presented to me a bow. I said: It cannot be reckoned property; may I shoot with it in Allah's path? I must come...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

I said: What do you think about it, Messenger of Allah? He said: A live coal between your shoulders which you have put around your neck or hanged it.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

Some of the Companions of Prophet (ﷺ) went on a journey. They encamped with a clan of the Arabs and sought hospitality from them, but they refused to provide them with any hospitality. The chief of the clan was stung...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

This tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Sa'id al-Khudri form the Prophet (ﷺ).

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

You have brought what is good from this man. Then they brought a lunatic in chains. He recited Surat al-Fatihah over him three days, morning and evening. When he finished, he collected his saliva and then spat it out, (he...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The earnings of a cupper are impure, the price paid for a dog is impure, and the hire paid to a prostitute is impure.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

Muhayyisah asked permission of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) regarding hire of the cupper, but he forbade him. He kept on asking his permission, and at last he said to him: Feed your watering camel with it and feed your...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got him self cupped and gave the cupper his wages. Had he considered it impure, he would not have given it (wage) to him.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

That Abu Tibah cupped the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he ordered that a sa' of dates be given to him, also ordering his people to remit some of his dues.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade earnings of slave-girls.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

Rafi' ibn Rifa'ah came to a meeting of the Ansar and said: The Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us (from some things) today, and he mentioned some things. He forbade the earning of a slave-girl except what she earned with...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade earnings of a slave-girl unless it is known from where it came.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the price paid for a dog, the hire paid to a prostitute, and the gift given to a soothsayer.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade (taking hire for) a stallion's covering.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

I cut the ear of a boy, or he cut my ear (the narrator is doubtful). AbuBakr then came to us to perform hajj and we got together with him. But he referred us to Umar ibn al-Khattab. Umar (ibn...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

A similar tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Majidah al-Sahmi from 'Umar b. al-Khattab through a different chain of narrators.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say ... narrating the tradition to the same effect.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone buys a slave who possesses property. his property belongs to the seller unless buyer makes a provision and if anyone buys palm-trees after they have been fecundated, the fruit belongs to the seller...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

Al-Zuhri and Nafi' differed among themselves in four traditions. This is one of them.