#4504

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i #4504

The Book of Financial Transactions

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ نُهِينَا أَنْ يَبِيعَ، حَاضِرٌ لِبَادٍ ‏.‏

"It was forbidden to us for a town-dweller to sell for a desert-dweller." (Sahih )

Narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:

Context

Anas reports that it was forbidden for a town-dweller to sell to a desert-dweller. This prohibition reflects the need for fairness and ethical considerations in trade practices. The takeaway is the importance of maintaining equitable trade relationships.

Modern Application

In modern trade, this hadith serves as a reminder to ensure fairness and avoid exploitative practices in business. It encourages individuals to engage in ethical trading that respects all parties involved.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling and Trade Ethics because it addresses the ethical considerations in trade relationships.

Buying and Selling Trade Ethics

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This hadith is #4504 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Financial Transactions and narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:.

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