Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 53 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Sulayman ibn Yasar told him that one time the fodder of the animals of Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Aswad ibn Abd Yaghuth was finished so he said to his slave, “Take some of your family’s wheat as food and buy with […]
Step into one of the earliest and most revered collections of Hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, the Muwatta’ of Imam Malik. This foundational text presents the established practices of the people of Medina, which Imam Malik considered a living continuity of the Sunnah. Here, you will explore a masterful blend of prophetic narrations, the rulings of the Companions, and the consensus of early scholars. Consequently, studying the Muwatta offers unparalleled insight into the Fiqh of the Salaf and the origins of the Maliki school of thought.
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 54 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard the same as that from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from Ibn Muayqib ad-Dawsi. Malik said, “This is the way of doing things among us . ” Malik said, “The generally agreed on way of doing things among us is that […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 55 Yahya related to me from Malik that Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Maryam asked Said ibn al-Musayyab’s advice. “I am a man who buys food with receipts from al-Jar. Perhaps I will buy something for a dinar and half a dirham, and will be given food for a half.” […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 56 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Muhammad Sirin used to say, “Do not sell grain on the ears until it is white.” Malik said, “If someone buys food for a known price to be delivered at a stated date, and when the date comes, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 57 Malik said, “Another example of that is that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade the sale called muzabana and granted an indulgence in the ariya for computing the equivalent in dates. It was distinguished between them that the muzabana-sale was based on […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 58 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, “There is no hoarding in our market, and men who have excess gold in their hands should not buy up one of Allah’s provisions which he has sent to our courtyard and then hoard […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 59 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yunus ibn Yusuf from Said ibn al-Musayyab that Umar ibn al-Khattab passed by Hatab ibn Abi Baltaa who was underselling some of his raisins in the market. Umar ibn al- Khattab said to him, “Either increase the price or leave our market.” […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 60 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Uthman ibn Affan forbade hoarding . وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ عُثْمَانَ بْنَ عَفَّانَ، كَانَ يَنْهَى عَنِ الْحُكْرَةِ، . Muwatta Malik: Book 31, Hadith 60 The above hadith is from the Muwatta Malik collection of hadiths. […]
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: 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 […]