What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 4621 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Financial Transactions), narrated by It was narrated from'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father that his grandfather, Said:, states: "that the Messenger of Allah said: "It is not permissible to lend on the condition of a sale, or to have two conditions in one transaction, or to sell what you do not have." (Sahih"

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 4621 in the Book of The Book of Financial Transactions.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #4621

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 عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، وَحُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ يَحِلُّ سَلَفٌ وَبَيْعٌ وَلاَ شَرْطَانِ فِي بَيْعٍ وَلاَ بَيْعُ مَا لَيْسَ عِنْدَكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

that the Messenger of Allah said: "It is not permissible to lend on the condition of a sale, or to have two conditions in one transaction, or to sell what you do not have." (Sahih

Narrated by It was narrated from'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father that his grandfather, Said:

Context

This hadith outlines several prohibitions in transactions, including the impermissibility of combining lending with selling, having two conditions in one transaction, and selling items that one does not possess. These guidelines are meant to ensure fairness and transparency in financial dealings.

Modern Application

In the modern economy, these principles are crucial for fostering trust between buyers and sellers. They encourage individuals to engage in honest transactions and avoid deceptive practices.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Contracts & Agreements and Buying and Selling because it addresses the ethical conduct required in financial transactions.

Contracts & Agreements Buying and Selling