Sahih Bukhari Book 34. Sales and Trade

Narated By Al-Miqdam bin Ma’diyakrib : The Prophet said, “Measure your foodstuff and you will be blessed.”

Narated By ‘Abdullah bin Zaid : The Prophet said, “The Prophet 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…

Narated By Anas bin Malik : Allah’s Apostle said, “O Allah bestow your blessings on their measures, bless their Mudd and Sa.” The Prophet meant the people of Medina.

Narated By Salim : That his father said. “I saw those, who used to buy foodstuff without measuring or weighing in the life time of the Prophet being punished if they sold it before carrying it to their own houses.”

Narated By Tawus : Ibn ‘Abbas said, “Allah’s Apostle 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…

Narated By Ibn Umar : The Prophet said, “He who buys foodstuff should not sell it till he has received it.”

Narated By Az-Zuhri from Malik bin Aus : That the latter said, “Who has change?” Talha said, “I (will have change) when our store-keeper comes from the forest.” Narrated ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab: Allah’s Apostle said, “The bartering of gold for…

Narated By Ibn ‘Abbas : The Prophet forbade the selling of foodstuff before receiving it. I consider that all types of sellings should be done similarly.

Narated By Ibn ‘Umar : The Prophet said, “The buyer of foodstuff should not sell it before it has been measured for him.” Isma’il narrated instead, “He should not sell it before receiving it.”

Narated By Ibn ‘Umar : I saw the people buy foodstuff randomly (i.e. blindly without measuring it) in the life-time of Allah’s Apostle and they were punished (by beating), if they tried to sell it before carrying it to their…

Narated By ‘Aisha : Rarely did the Prophet fail to visit Abu Bakr’s house everyday, either in the morning or in the evening. When the permission for migration to Medina was granted, all of a sudden the Prophet came to…

Narated By ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar : Allah’s Apostle said, “Do not urge somebody to return what he has already bought (i.e. in optional sale) from another seller so as to sell him your own goods.”

Narated By Abu Huraira : Allah’s Apostle forbade the selling of things by a town dweller on behalf of a desert dweller; and similarly Najsh was forbidden. And one should not urge somebody to return the goods to the seller…

Narated By Jabir bin Abdullah : A man decided that a slave of his would be manumitted after his death and later on he was in need of money, so the Prophet took the slave and said, “Who will buy…

Narated By Ibn ‘Umar : Allah’s Apostle forbade Najsh.