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Sahih Muslim #3883

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

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ قَارِظٍ، عَنِ السَّائِبِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، حَدَّثَنِي رَافِعُ بْنُ خَدِيجٍ، عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ ثَمَنُ الْكَلْبِ خَبِيثٌ وَمَهْرُ الْبَغِيِّ خَبِيثٌ وَكَسْبُ الْحَجَّامِ خَبِيثٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The price of a dog is evil, the earning of a prostitute is evil and the earning of a cupper is evil.
Narrated by Rafi b. Khadij reported Allah'& Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

This hadith conveys the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) stance on certain earnings deemed unethical, specifically mentioning the price of a dog, the earnings of a prostitute, and the income of a cupper. It serves as a moral guideline regarding the sources of income and the importance of ethical conduct in financial dealings.

Modern Application

In modern times, this principle can be applied to discussions about ethical business practices. Individuals are encouraged to seek out fair and just means of earning a livelihood, avoiding sources that exploit or harm others.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Ethical Conduct and Wages and Labor because it addresses the morality of income sources and encourages ethical behavior in financial matters.

Ethical ConductWages and Labor

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This hadith is #3883 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Musaqah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Rafi b. Khadij reported Allah'& Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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