Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.

Book 34, Sales & Trade, discusses the rules, ethics, and types of commercial transactions.

Sahih al-Bukhari 2045 (Book 34, Hadith 73)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2045 (Book 34, Hadith 73) Narrated Anas bin Malik: While the Prophet (ﷺ) was in the market, somebody, called, “O Abul-Qasim.” The Prophet (ﷺ) turned to him. The man said, “I have called to this (i.e. another man).” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Name yourselves by my name but not by my Kunya (name).” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2046 (Book 34, Hadith 74)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2046 (Book 34, Hadith 74) Narrated Anas: A man at Al-Baqi’ called, “O Abul-Qasim!” The Prophet (ﷺ) turned to him and the man said (to the Prophet ), “I did not intend to call you.” The prophet said, “Name yourselves by my name but not by my Kunya (name). حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2047 (Book 34, Hadith 75)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2047 (Book 34, Hadith 75) Narrated Abu Huraira Ad-Dausi: Once the Prophet (ﷺ) went out during the day. Neither did he talk to me nor I to him till he reached the market of Bani Qainuqa and then he sat in the compound of Fatima’s house and asked about the small boy (his […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2048 (Book 34, Hadith 76)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2048 (Book 34, Hadith 76) Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar told us that the people used to buy food from the caravans in the lifetime of the Prophet. The Prophet (ﷺ) used to forbid them to sell it at the very place where they had purchased it (but they were to wait) till they […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2049 (Book 34, Hadith 77)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2049 (Book 34, Hadith 77) Narrated Ata bin Yasar: I met `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Al-`As and asked him, “Tell me about the description of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) which is mentioned in Torah (i.e. Old Testament.”) He replied, ‘Yes. By Allah, he is described in Torah with some of the qualities attributed to […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2050 (Book 34, Hadith 78)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2050 (Book 34, Hadith 78) Narrated `Abdullah ibn `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “He who buys foodstuff should not sell it till he is satisfied with the measure with which he has bought it. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2051 (Book 34, Hadith 79)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2051 (Book 34, Hadith 79) Narrated Jabir: `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Haram died and was in debt to others. I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) to intercede with his creditors for some reduction in the debts. The Prophet (ﷺ) requested them (to reduce the debts) but they refused. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to me, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2052 (Book 34, Hadith 80)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2052 (Book 34, Hadith 80) Narrated Al-Miqdam bin Ma’diyakrib: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Measure your foodstuff and you will be blessed.” حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ، عَنْ ثَوْرٍ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ، عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِيكَرِبَ، رضى الله عنه عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ كِيلُوا طَعَامَكُمْ يُبَارَكْ لَكُمْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2053 (Book 34, Hadith 81)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2053 (Book 34, Hadith 81) Narrated `Abdullah bin Zaid: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) Abraham made Mecca a sanctuary, and asked for Allah’s blessing in it. I made Medina a sanctuary as Abraham made Mecca a sanctuary and I asked for Allah’s Blessing in its measures the Mudd and the Sa […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2054 (Book 34, Hadith 82)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2054 (Book 34, Hadith 82) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “O Allah bestow your blessings on their measures, bless their Mudd and Sa.” The Prophet (ﷺ) meant the people of Medina. حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2055 (Book 34, Hadith 83)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2055 (Book 34, Hadith 83) Narrated Salim: that his father said. “I saw those, who used to buy foodstuff without measuring or weighing in the life time of the Prophet (ﷺ) being punished if they sold it before carrying it to their own houses.” حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2056 (Book 34, Hadith 84)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2056 (Book 34, Hadith 84) Narrated Tawus: Ibn `Abbas said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) forbade the selling of foodstuff before its measuring and transferring into one’s possession.” I asked Ibn `Abbas, “How is that?” Ibn `Abbas replied, “It will be just like selling money for money, as the foodstuff has not been handed over […]