What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 4597 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Financial Transactions), narrated by It was narrated from Saeed bin Jubair that:, states: "he did not see anything wrong with it even if it was on credit."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 4597 in the Book of The Book of Financial Transactions.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #4597

The Book of Financial Transactions

Sahih

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 بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مُوسَى أَبِي شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ لاَ يَرَى بَأْسًا وَإِنْ كَانَ مِنْ قَرْضٍ ‏.‏

he did not see anything wrong with it even if it was on credit.

Narrated by It was narrated from Saeed bin Jubair that:

Context

Saeed bin Jubair narrates that he did not see any issue with exchanging Dirhams for Dirnars even if it was on credit. This perspective contrasts with the previous hadith, indicating that opinions on financial transactions can vary. The key takeaway is the importance of understanding different viewpoints on financial ethics and practices.

Modern Application

In contemporary finance, this reflects the diversity of opinions on credit transactions. Individuals may have differing views on the acceptability of borrowing, which can influence their financial decisions and interactions with lenders.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling and Debts and Loans because it presents an alternative viewpoint on the permissibility of credit transactions in financial dealings.

Buying and Selling Debts and Loans