Hadith 16922

Chapter 55

باب 55

(55) باب بَيْعِ الطَّعَامِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْتَوْفَى

(55) Chapter: Selling food before taking possession of it (ES)
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أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ، يَقُولُ أَمَّا الَّذِي نَهَى عَنْهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ يُبَاعَ حَتَّى يُسْتَوْفَى الطَّعَامُ .

It was narrated that Tawus said:
"I heard Ibn 'Abbas say: 'As for that which the Messenger of Allah forbade, (it is) selling before taking possession of food."' (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4599 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 44, Hadith 151 (ES)

English translation (ES): Vol. 5, Book 44, Hadith 4603 (ES)