Sahih al-Bukhari 3776 (Book 63, Hadith 164)
legal?” He replied, “Glorified be Allah! By Allah, when I sold them in the market, nobody objected to
it.” Then I asked Al-Bara’ bin `Azib (about it) he said, “We used to make such a transaction when the
Prophet came to Medina. So he said, ‘There is no harm in it if it is done from hand to hand, but it is
not allowed on credit.’ Go to Zaid bin Al- Arqam and ask him about it for he was the greatest trader of
all of us.” So I asked Zaid bin Al-Arqam., and he said the same (as Al-Bara) did.”
“ مَا كَانَ يَدًا بِيَدٍ فَلَيْسَ بِهِ بَأْسٌ، وَمَا كَانَ نَسِيئَةً فَلاَ يَصْلُحُ ”. وَالْقَ زَيْدَ بْنَ أَرْقَمَ فَاسْأَلْهُ فَإِنَّهُ كَانَ أَعْظَمَنَا تِجَارَةً، فَسَأَلْتُ زَيْدَ بْنَ أَرْقَمَ فَقَالَ مِثْلَهُ. وَقَالَ سُفْيَانُ مَرَّةً فَقَالَ قَدِمَ عَلَيْنَا النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم الْمَدِينَةَ وَنَحْنُ نَتَبَايَعُ، وَقَالَ نَسِيئَةً إِلَى الْمَوْسِمِ أَوِ الْحَجِّ.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3776 (Book 63, Hadith 164)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Sahih al-Bukhari is more than just a book; it is a meticulously curated archive of the Prophet’s Sunnah. Compiled by Imam al-Bukhārī over sixteen years, its completion around 847 CE was a landmark event in Islamic history. Its inclusion in the Kutub al-Sittah solidifies its canonical importance alongside five other major collections. The text’s enduring influence stems from its author’s unparalleled effort to verify each narration, resulting in a trusted compilation of 7,563 hadiths organized into 97 chapters that serve as a definitive guide for millions of believers.
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For more Hadith in Book 63: Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)