Sunan Abu Dawud #3405
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 narration by Jabir b. 'Abd Allah, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) forbids several types of transactions, including muhaqalah, muzabanah, mukhabarah, and mu'awanah. These terms refer to specific forms of agricultural dealings that can lead to unfair practices or exploitation, emphasizing the need for transparency and fairness in financial dealings.
Modern Application
In contemporary settings, this hadith encourages individuals to engage in fair and transparent business practices. It serves as a reminder to avoid contracts or agreements that may lead to exploitation or unfair advantages, especially in agricultural or investment contexts.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling because it addresses specific types of transactions that can lead to unethical practices in commerce.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #3405 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Jabir b. 'Abd Allah :.