Hadith 17001

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 أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا قَاسِمٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنِ ابْتَاعَ طَعَامًا فَلاَ يَبِيعُهُ حَتَّى يَكْتَالَهُ " .

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever buys food, let him not sell it until he has checked its weight."" (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4597 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 44, Hadith 149 (ES)

English translation (ES): Vol. 5, Book 44, Hadith 4601 (ES)