The Chapters on Business Transactions

كتاب التجارات

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SELECTED CHAPTER

Exchanging Gold For Silver And Silver For Gold

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Hadith 20

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ENGLISH

It was narrated that Hakim bin Hizam said:

"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, a man is asking me to sell him something that I do not possess; Shall I sell it to him?' He said: 'Do not sell what is not with you."'

ARABIC

‏ لاَ تَبِعْ مَا لَيْسَ عِنْدَكَ ‏