Sahih al-Bukhari 2149

Book 34: Sales and Trade · Hadith 101

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرٌ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ مَنِ اشْتَرَى شَاةً مُحَفَّلَةً، فَرَدَّهَا فَلْيَرُدَّ مَعَهَا صَاعًا‏.‏ وَنَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ تُلَقَّى الْبُيُوعُ‏.‏

Narrated `Abdullah bin Mas`ud:Whoever buys a sheep which has not been milked for a long time, has the option of returning it along with one Sa of dates; and the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade going to meet the seller on the way (as he has no knowledge of the market price and he may sell his goods at a low price)

Abdullah bin Mas'ud (رضی اللہ عنہ) bataate hain: Jo bhi ek lambi der se bina doodh nikale bhed khareede, usse yeh ikhtiyaar hai ke ek Sa khajoor ke saath ise wapas kare; aur Nabi ne bechne wale se raaste mein milne se mana kiya (kyunke usse bazaar ki qeemat ka pata nahi hota aur woh apna maal kam qeemat mein bech sakta hai).

Sahih al-Bukhari 2149 · Book 34, Hadith 101

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