Sahih al-Bukhari 2197

Book 34: Sales and Trade · Hadith 144

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْهَيْثَمِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَلًّى، حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ نَهَى عَنْ بَيْعِ الثَّمَرَةِ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ صَلاَحُهَا، وَعَنِ النَّخْلِ حَتَّى يَزْهُوَ‏.‏ قِيلَ وَمَا يَزْهُو قَالَ يَحْمَارُّ أَوْ يَصْفَارُّ‏.‏

Narrated Anas bin Malik:The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the sale of fruits till their benefit is evident; and the sale of date palms till the dates are almost ripe. He was asked what 'are almost ripe' meant. He replied, "Got red and yellow

Anas bin Malik (رضی اللہ عنہ) bataate hain: Nabi ne phalon ko unki khoobi zaahir hone se pehle bechne se mana kiya; aur khajoor ke darakhton ko tab tak bechne se mana kiya jab tak khajoor taqreeban pak na jaaen. Aap se poocha gaya "taqreeban pak" ka matlab kya hai. Aap ne jawab diya: "Lal aur pele ho jaayen."

Sahih al-Bukhari 2197 · Book 34, Hadith 144

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