22/1. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1551a — Khaibar Half-Produce Contract
Musaqah And Mu'amalah in return for a share of the fruit and crops
Hadith About Khaibar and Half the Produce
Sahih Muslim : 1551a
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1551a
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، - وَاللَّفْظُ لِزُهَيْرٍ - قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - وَهُوَ الْقَطَّانُ - عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَامَلَ أَهْلَ خَيْبَرَ بِشَطْرِ مَا يَخْرُجُ مِنْهَا مِنْ ثَمَرٍ أَوْ زَرْعٍ .
Ibn 'Umar Narrated from:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) contracted with the people of Khaibar the (trees) on the condition that he would have half the produce in fruits and harvest.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1551aIn-book reference : Book 22, Hadith 1USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 10, Hadith 3758
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1551a
This hadith about Khaibar reports that Allah's Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم contracted with the people of Khaibar regarding the trees on the condition that he would have half the produce in fruits and harvest. The wording is direct and does not add extra details in this narration. It shows a known agricultural arrangement based on a share of what the land and trees produced. This is useful for searches like Khaibar half produce hadith, Musaqah hadith, and sharecropping in Islam. The explanation should stay with the report: a contract was made, the people of Khaibar worked the land or trees, and the condition was half of the fruits and harvest.
What we learn from this hadith
- The report mentions a contract with the people of Khaibar.
- The condition was half the produce from fruits and harvest.
- The narration is about an agricultural share arrangement.
- It should be explained without adding terms not present in this wording.
