44/33. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 4536 — Concession for Araya Sales
Selling Fresh Grapes For Raisins
Hadith About the Concession for Araya Sales
Sunan an-Nasai : 4536
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 4536
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي زَيْدُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا .
Salim Narrated from:
It was narrated from Salim that his father said: "Zaid bin Thabit told me that the Messenger of Allah granted a concession regarding the sale of 'Arays."
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 4536In-book reference : Book 44, Hadith 88English translation : Vol. 5, Book 44, Hadith 4540
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 4536
This Hadith focuses only on the concession for Araya sales. Salim narrated from his father that Zaid bin Thabit told him the Messenger of Allah granted a concession regarding the sale of Araya. The wording is brief, so we should not add details that are not in this report. The key point is that Araya is treated as a concession. That means it is not presented here as the general rule for all fruit or date sales. For searches like Araya sale hadith, this narration is important because it directly names the concession. It also fits with other narrations that mention fresh dates, dried dates, and estimation, but this specific text simply confirms that the concession was granted.
What we learn from this hadith
- Araya sales were given a concession in this narration.
- A concession should be understood as a special allowance.
- The Hadith names Zaid bin Thabit as the one who reported it here.
