Sales
in which a Price is paid for Goods to be Delivered Later (As-Salam)
Volume 3,
Book 35, Number 441:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
Allah's Apostle came to Medina
and the people used to pay in advance the price of fruits to be delivered
within one or two years. (The sub-narrator is in doubt whether it was one
to two years or two to three years.) The Prophet said, "Whoever pays money
in advance for dates (to be delivered later) should pay it for known specified
weight and measure (of the dates)."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 442:
Narrated Ibn Abi Najih:
as above, mentioning only specific
measure.
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 443:
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
The Prophet came to Medina and
the people used to pay in advance the price of dates to be delivered within
two or three years. He said (to them), "Whoever pays in advance the price
of a thing to be delivered later should pay it for a specified measure at
specified weight for a specified period."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 444:
Narrated Ibn Abi Najih:
as above, saying, "He should pay
the price in advance for a specified measure and for a specified period."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 445:
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
The Prophet came (to Medina) and
he told the people (regarding the payment of money in advance that they should
pay it) for a known specified measure and a known specified weight and a known
specified period.
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 446:
Narrated Shu'ba:
Muhammad or 'Abdullah bin Abu
Al-Mujalid said, "Abdullah bin Shaddad and Abu Burda differed regarding As-Salam,
so they sent me to Ibn Abi Aufa and I asked him about it. He replied, 'In
the life-time of Allah's Apostle, Abu Bakr and 'Umar, we used to pay in advance
the prices of wheat, barley, dried grapes and dates to be delivered later.
I also asked Ibn Abza and he, too, replied as above.' "
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 447:
Narrated Muhammad bin Al-Majalid:
Abdullah bin Shaddad and Abu Burda
sent me to 'Abdullah bin Abi Aufa and told me to ask 'Abdullah whether the
people in the life-time of the Prophet used to pay in advance for wheat (to
be delivered later). Abdullah replied, "We used to pay in advance to the peasants
of Sham for wheat, barley and olive oil of a known specified measure to be
delivered in a specified period." I asked (him), "Was the price paid (in advance)
to those who had the things to be delivered later?" Abdullah bin Aufa replied,
"We did not use to ask them about that." Then they sent me to 'Abdur Rahman
bin Abza and I asked him. He replied, "The companions of the Prophet used
to practice Salam in the life-time of the Prophet; and we did not use to ask
them whether they had standing crops or not."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 448:
Narrated Muhammad bin Abi Al-Mujalid:
as above (446) and said, "We used
to pay them in advance for wheat and barley (to be delivered later). Narrated
Ash-Shaibani--"And also for oil."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 449:
Narrated Ash-Shaibani:
who said "We used to pay in advance
for wheat barley and dried grapes."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 450:
Narrated Abu Bakhtari At-Tai:
I asked Ibn 'Abbas about Salam
for (the fruits of) date-palms. He replied "The Prophet forbade the sale a
dates on the trees till they became fit for eating and could be weighed."
A man asked what to be weighed (as the dates were still on the trees). Another
man sitting beside Ibn 'Abbas replied, "Till they are cut and stored." Narrated
Abu Al-Bakhtari: I heard Ibn Abbas (saying) that the Prophet forbade ... etc.
as above.
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 451:
Narrated Abu Al-Bakhtari:
I asked Ibn Umar about Salam (the
fruits of) date-palms. He replied, "The Prophet forbade the sale of dates
till their benefit becomes evident and fit for eating and also the sale of
silver (for gold) on credit." I asked Ibn 'Abbas about Salam for dates and
he replied, "The Prophet forbade the sale of dates till they were fit for
eating and could be estimated."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 452:
Narrated Abu Al-Bakhtari:
I asked Ibn 'Umar about Salam
for dates. Ibn 'Umar replied, "The Prophet forbade the sale (the fruits) of
datepalms until they were fit for eating and also forbade the sale of silver
for gold on credit." I also asked Ibn 'Abbas about it. Ibn 'Abbas replied,
"The Prophet forbade the sale of dates till they were fit for eating, and
could be weighed." I asked him, "What is to be weighed (as the dates are on
the trees)?" A man sitting by Ibn 'Abbas said, "It means till they are cut
and stored."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 453:
Narrated 'Aisha:
Allah's Apostle bought some foodstuff
(barley) from a Jew on credit and mortgaged his iron armor to him (the armor
stands for a guarantor).
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 454:
Narrated Al-A'mash:
We argued at Ibrahim's dwelling
place about mortgaging in Salam. He said, "Aisha said, 'The Prophet bought
some foodstuff from a Jew on credit and the payment was to be made by a definite
period, and he mortgaged his iron armor to him."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 455:
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
The Prophet came to Medina and
the people used to pay in advance the prices of fruits to be delivered within
two to three years. The Prophet said (to them), "Buy fruits by paying their
prices in advance on condition that the fruits are to be delivered to you
according to a fixed specified measure within a fixed specified period." Ibn
Najih said, " ... by specified measure and specified weight."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 456:
Narrated Muhammad bin Abi Al-Mujalid:
Abu Burda and 'Abdullah bin Shaddad
sent me to 'Abdur Rahman bin Abza and 'Abdullah bin Abi Aufa to ask them about
the Salaf (Salam). They said, "We used to get war booty while we were with
Allah's Apostle and when the peasants of Sham came to us we used to pay them
in advance for wheat, barley, and oil to be delivered within a fixed period."
I asked them, "Did the peasants own standing crops or not?" They replied,
"We never asked them about it."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 457:
Narrated 'Abdullah:
The people used to sell camels
on the basis of Habal-al-Habala. The Prophet forbade such sale. Nafi' explained
Habalal-Habala by saying. "The camel is to be delivered to the buyer after
the she-camel gives birth."
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 458:
Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah:
Allah's Apostle gave a verdict
regarding Shuf'a in every undivided joint thing (property). But if the limits
are defined (or demarcated) or the ways and streets are fixed, then there
is no pre-emption.
Volume 3, Book
35, Number 459:
Narrated 'Amr bin Ash-Sharid:
While I was standing with Sad
bin Abi Waqqas, Al-Miswar bin Makhrama came and put his hand on my shoulder.
Meanwhile Abu Rafi', the freed slave of the Prophet came and asked Sad to
buy from him the (two) dwellings which were in his house. Sad said, "By Allah
I will not buy them." Al-Miswar said, "By Allah, you shall buy them." Sad
replied, "By Allah, I will not pay more than four thousand (Dirhams) by installments."
Abu Rafi' said, "I have been offered five hundred Dinars (for it) and had
I not heard the Prophet saying, 'The neighbor has more right than anyone else
because of his nearness, I would not give them to you for four-thousand (Dirhams)
while I am offered five-hundred Dinars (one Dinar equals ten Dirhams) for
them." So, he sold it to Sad.
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 460:
Narrated Aisha:
I said, "O Allah's Apostle! I have two neighbors and would like to know
to which of them I should give presents." He replied, "To the one
whose door is nearer to you."
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