Hadith 8782

Chapter 13

باب 13

(13) باب النَّهْىِ عَنْ بَيْعِ الثِّمَارِ، قَبْلَ بُدُوِّ صَلاَحِهَا بِغَيْرِ شَرْطِ الْقَطْعِ

(13) Chapter: The prohibition of selling produce before its goodness appears (ES)
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حَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لاَ تَبْتَاعُوا الثَّمَرَ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ صَلاَحُهُ وَتَذْهَبَ عَنْهُ الآفَةُ قَالَ يَبْدُوَ صَلاَحُهُ حُمْرَتُهُ وَصُفْرَتُهُ .

Ibn Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Do not buy fruit until its good condition becomes clear, and (the danger) of blight is no more. He said: Its good condition becoming clear implies that it becomes red or yellow. (ES)

Reference (ES): Sahih Muslim 1534 c (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 21, Hadith 64 (ES)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 10, Hadith 3667 (ES)