35b/45: Chapter
Sunan an-Nasai 3903 — Similar Report on Land Leasing
Mentioning The Differing Hadiths Regarding The Prohibition Of Leasing Out Land In Return For One Third, Or One Quarter Of The Harvest And The Different Wordings Reported By The Narrators
A Similar Land Leasing Narration from Salim bin Abdullah
Sunan an-Nasai : 3903
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 3903
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَسْمَاءَ، عَنْ جُوَيْرِيَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، أَنَّ سَالِمَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، وَذَكَرَ، نَحْوَهُ. تَابَعَهُ عُقَيْلُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ.
Salim bin `Abdullah Narrated from:
It was narrated from Az-Zuhri that Salim bin 'Abdullah narrated something similar.
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 3903In-book reference : Book 35b, Hadith 47English translation : Vol. 4, Book 35, Hadith 3934
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 3903
This is a very brief transmission note. It states that Az-Zuhri reported that Salim bin 'Abdullah narrated something similar. The wording does not repeat the full land leasing account, add a new rental condition, or give a separate explanation. Its value in the text is that it records another route for a similar report. Because the narration is short, a careful explanation should also stay limited. It would be wrong to invent a new rule, payment method, or event from the phrase “something similar.” For readers looking for a hadith about leasing land, this entry shows that the same general report was transmitted through Salim bin 'Abdullah, while the details must be taken from the fuller narration to which this brief wording points.
What we learn from this hadith
- This entry records a similar transmission through Salim bin Abdullah.
- The text does not add new lease terms or payment details.
- Brief narrations should be explained without filling gaps through guesswork.
- The phrase “something similar” points to an already stated account.
