44/54. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 4593 — Allowing More When Weighing
Allowing more when weighing goods for sale
Allowing More When Weighing: Abu Safwan's Sale to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم
Sunan an-Nasai : 4593
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 4593
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا صَفْوَانَ، قَالَ بِعْتُ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم سَرَاوِيلَ قَبْلَ الْهِجْرَةِ فَأَرْجَحَ لِي .
Simak bin Harb Narrated from:
I heard Abu Safwan say: 'I bought a pair of trousers from the Messenger of Allah before the Hijrah, and he weighed it for me and allowed me.'
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 4593In-book reference : Book 44, Hadith 145English translation : Vol. 5, Book 44, Hadith 4597
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 4593
This narration records Abu Safwan saying that he sold a pair of trousers to the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم before the Hijrah, and the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم weighed it for him and allowed more. The core topic is fair weighing, and the main search phrase is allowing more when weighing hadith. The Hadith is short, but the action is easy to understand. A sale took place, the item was weighed, and the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم gave more in the weighing. This points to honesty and generosity in trade without adding details that the text does not mention. It is a strong reminder that small actions in buying and selling can show fairness and good manners.
What we learn from this hadith
- Abu Safwan sold trousers to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم.
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم weighed for him and allowed more.
- Trade can be carried out with fairness and generosity.
- The narration shows good conduct in a simple sale.
