Hadith #7
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Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى عَنْ الْمُزَابَنَةِ وَالْمُزَابَنَةُ اشْتِرَاءُ الثَّمَرِ بِالتَّمْرِ كَيْلًا وَالْكَرْمِ بِالزَّبِيبِ كَيْلًا
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via 'Abd al-Rahman, from Malik, from Nafi' — that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade al-muzabana [a form of barter sale]. Al-muzabana is buying fruit on the tree with dried dates by measure, and grapes on the vine with raisins by measure.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 14, Hadith 7
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 5045
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-41435