Sahih Muslim #3936
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, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasizes the principle of equality in transactions involving gold. He states that gold should be exchanged in equal measures, highlighting the importance of fairness and justice in financial dealings. This teaching serves as a reminder of the ethical standards that should govern trade and commerce among individuals.
Modern Application
In today's financial transactions, ensuring fairness and transparency is crucial. This principle can be applied by promoting honest dealings in business, avoiding exploitation, and ensuring that both parties receive equitable value in exchanges, thus fostering trust and integrity in economic relationships.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it is part of a chain of narrators that convey the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3936 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Musaqah. It is graded Sahih.