Hadith #2230
Chapter: 12
The Chapters on Business Transactions
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مَيْمُونٍ الرَّقِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ ابْنِ لَهِيعَةَ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ وَرْدَانَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ، قَالَ كُنْتُ أَبِيعُ التَّمْرَ فِي السُّوقِ فَأَقُولُ كِلْتُ فِي وَ
سْقِي هَذَا كَذَا . فَأَدْفَعُ أَوْسَاقَ التَّمْرِ بِكَيْلِهِ وَآخُذُ شِفِّي فَدَخَلَنِي مِنْ ذَلِكَ شَىْءٌ فَسَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَقَالَ " إِذَا سَمَّيْتَ الْكَيْلَ فَكِلْهُ " .
Isnad Chain
علي بن ميمون الرقي
عبد الله بن يزيد
ابن لهيعة
موسى بن وردان
سعيد بن المسيب
عثمان بن عفان
English Translation
It was narrated that 'Uthman bin 'Affan (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that "I used to sell dates in the marketplace, and I would say: 'This was such and such an amount (when I bought it).' I Would give the purchaser a specific amount of dates according to the way it had been measured for me, and take my profit. Then I began to have some doubts about that, so I asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he said: ‘When you name the amount, measure it in front of the purchaser
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Reference: Sunan Ibn Majah, The Chapters on Business Transactions, Hadith 2230
Sunnah.com ref: Ibnmajah 2230
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-32423