21/13. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1534b — Fruit Sale Before Clear Condition
The prohibition of selling produce before its goodness appears
Hadith on Fruit Sale Before Clear Condition
Sahih Muslim : 1534b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1534b
حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمِثْلِهِ .
Ibn 'Umar Narrated from:
Another chain on the authority of Ibn 'Umar narrated the same as the above hadith.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1534bIn-book reference : Book 21, Hadith 62USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 10, Hadith 3665
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1534b
This narration is another chain from Ibn Umar and says the same as the Hadith before it. The earlier wording states that Allah's Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم forbade the sale of fruits until their good condition became clear, and that he forbade it for both the seller and the buyer. Since this report does not add a new detail, the explanation should remain focused on the same topic: selling fruit before clear readiness. It fits searches such as hadith about fruit sale before ripening, Islamic crop sale rules, and good condition of fruit in Islam. The main value of this narration is that it supports the same instruction through another chain.
What we learn from this hadith
- This narration supports the same instruction about fruit sales.
- Fruit should not be sold before its good condition is clear.
- The report keeps the focus on both seller and buyer.
