Sunan Abu Dawud #1561
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith discusses the measurement of a wasq, which is a unit of measurement used in trade, particularly for agricultural products. Ibrahim mentions that a wasq consists of sixty sa’s, and this hadith serves as a reference for understanding the standards of measurement during the time of Al Hajjaj. It highlights the importance of clarity and fairness in transactions.
Modern Application
In today's context, understanding the significance of accurate measurements in trade and commerce is essential. This principle can guide individuals in ensuring fairness and transparency in their business dealings, fostering trust and integrity.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Zakat because it relates to the measurement standards that can impact the calculation of zakat on agricultural produce.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #1561 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat). It is graded Sahih.