Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 61 Yahya related to me from Malik from Salih ibn Kaysan from Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib that Ali ibn Abi Talib sold one of his camels called Usayfir for 20 camels to be delivered later. حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ كَيْسَانَ، عَنْ حَسَنِ بْنِ […]
Muwatta Malik is one of the earliest and most respected collections of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas. It combines the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the practices of the people of Madinah, serving as a foundational text for Maliki fiqh and Islamic legal tradition.
Book 31, Business Transactions, discusses the principles and rules governing trade and commerce.
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 62 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar bought a female riding-camel for four camels and he guaranteed to give them in full to the buyer at ar-Rabadha. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، اشْتَرَى رَاحِلَةً بِأَرْبَعَةِ أَبْعِرَةٍ مَضْمُونَةٍ عَلَيْهِ يُوفِيهَا […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 63 Yahya related to me that Malik asked Ibn Shihab about selling animals, two for one with delayed terms. He said, “There is no harm in it.” Malik said, “The generally agreed on way of doing things among us is that there is no harm in bartering a camel for […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 64 Yahya related to me from Malih from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade the transaction called habal alhabala. It was a transaction which the people of Jahiliya practised. A man would buy the unborn offspring of […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 65 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab that Said ibn al- Musayyab said, “There is no usury in animals. There are three things forbidden in animals: al-madamin, al-malaqih and habal al-habala. Al- madamin is the sale of what is in the wombs of female camels. Al- malaqih […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 66 Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam from Said ibn al-Musayyab that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade bartering live animals for meat. حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ Muwatta […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 67 Yahya related to me from Malik from Da’ud ibn al-Husayn that he heard Said ibn alMusayyab say, “Part of the gambling of the people of Jahiliya was bartering live animals for slaughtered meat, for instance one live sheep for two slaughtered sheep.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ الْحُصَيْنِ، […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 68 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z-Zinad that Said ibn al- Musayyab said, “Bartering live animals for dead meat is forbidden.” Abu’z-Zinad said, “I said to Said ibn Musayyab, ‘What do you think of a man buying an old camel for 10 sheep?’ ” Said said, “If he […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 69 Malik said, “It is the generally agreed on way of doing things among us that the meat of camels, cattle, sheep and so on is not to be bartered one for one, except like for like, weight for weight, from hand to hand. There is no harm in that. […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 70 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Abu Bakr ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Harith ibn Hisham from Abu Masud al-Ansari that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade the sale price of a dog, the earnings of a prostitute and […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 71 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade ‘selling and lending.’ Malik said, “The explanation of what that meant is that one man says to another, ‘I will take your goods for such-and-such […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 72 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that al-Qasim ibn Muhammad said, ”I heard Abdullah ibn Abbas say, when a man asked him about a man making an advance on some garments and then wanting to sell them back before taking possession of them, ‘That is […]