Sahih Muslim #3754
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Zaid b. Thabit (Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) permitted the exchange of fresh dates for dried dates, known as al-'ariyya. This reflects the flexibility within Islamic trade practices and the consideration of the needs of the community, allowing for transactions that support families.
Modern Application
This hadith encourages individuals to engage in fair and supportive trade practices today. It highlights the importance of understanding the needs of others and being flexible in transactions to support community welfare.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling and Trade Ethics because it illustrates permissible trade practices that consider the needs of the community.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3754 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Transactions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Zaid b Thabit (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave concession in case of al-'ariyya transactions (for exchanging dates) for dates with measure. Yahya said:.