Sunan Ibn Majah #2237
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 hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses the issue of preemption rights in partnerships. He emphasizes that if one partner has already made a purchase, the other partner cannot claim the right to buy it out from under him. This ruling applies equally to minors and those who are absent, highlighting the importance of fairness and clarity in business transactions.
Modern Application
In today's business practices, this principle encourages transparency and respect for agreements made in partnerships. It reminds individuals to honor commitments and avoid undermining each other's rights, fostering trust and cooperation in commercial relationships.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling because it discusses the rights of partners in business transactions.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2237 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Pre-emption. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.