Hadith 17075

Chapter 55

باب 55

(55) باب بَيْعِ الطَّعَامِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْتَوْفَى

(55) Chapter: Selling food before taking possession of it (JA)
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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ، قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنِ ابْتَاعَ طَعَامًا فَلاَ يَبِعْهُ حَتَّى يَسْتَوْفِيَهُ " .

It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said:
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever buys food, let him not sell it until he has taken possession of it."' (JA)

Reference (JA): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4595 (JA)

In-book reference (JA): Book 44, Hadith 147 (JA)

English translation (JA): Vol. 5, Book 44, Hadith 4599 (JA)