Sahih Muslim #3336
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reports that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) prohibited certain unethical practices in transactions, including undercutting a brother's sale or making marriage proposals when another has already done so. This prohibition emphasizes the importance of ethical interactions and respect in personal and business relationships.
Modern Application
In modern life, ethical behavior in business and personal interactions is crucial for maintaining trust and respect. This hadith encourages individuals to uphold fairness and integrity in their dealings with others.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Marriage and Ethics of Interaction because it addresses the importance of ethical conduct in both personal relationships and business transactions.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3336 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Marriage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as having forbidden a dweller of the town selling the merchandise of a villager or outbidding in a sale (in order that another might fall into a snare), or a person making the proposal of marriage when his brother has already made such a proposal, or entering into a transaction when his brother has already entered; and a woman asking the divorce of her sister in order to deprive her of what belongs to her. 'Amr made this addition:.