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Hadith 37

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ENGLISH

It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

"Whoever buys food, let him not sell it until he has taken full possession of it."

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏

‏ مَنِ ابْتَاعَ طَعَامًا فَلاَ يَبِعْهُ حَتَّى يَسْتَوْفِيَهُ ‏

Hadith referenceSunan Ibn Majah 37
CollectionSunan Ibn Majah
BookThe Chapters on Business Transactions
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