Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 3732 in the Book of The Book of Transactions.

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Q: What is Sahih Muslim 3732 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Transactions), narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah b. Dinar with the same chain of transmitters but these words are not found in it." When he buys he should say:, states: "There should be no attempt to deceive.""

The Book of Transactions

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ، الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ وَلَيْسَ فِي حَدِيثِهِمَا فَكَانَ إِذَا بَايَعَ يَقُولُ لاَ خِيَابَةَ ‏.‏

There should be no attempt to deceive."

Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah b. Dinar with the same chain of transmitters but these words are not found in it." When he buys he should say:

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of honesty in trade, as the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ instructs that there should be no deception in transactions. This principle is foundational in Islamic ethics, promoting trust and integrity in business dealings.

Modern Application

In the modern marketplace, this principle encourages businesses and consumers alike to engage in transparent and honest transactions. Upholding integrity fosters better relationships and trust among parties involved in trade.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling and Trade Ethics because it underscores the necessity of honesty and transparency in all commercial interactions.

Buying and Selling Trade Ethics