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Sunan an-Nasai 4555 (Book 44, Hadith 107) #19088
Against Selling at Unfair Prices

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) warned against selling two Sa's of dates, wheat or a Dirham for two Dirhams.

A Abu Sa 'eed al- Khudri said: "We used to be given mixed dates during the time of the Messenger of Allah and we would sell two Sa s for one Sa News of that reached the Messenger of Allah and he said Do not sell) two Sa s of dates for a Sa, or two Sa s of wheat for s Sa or a Dirham for two Dirhams. ,"
حَدَّثَنِي إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّ، قَالَ كُنَّا نُرْزَقُ تَمْرَ الْجَمْعِ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ فَنَبِيعُ الصَّاعَيْنِ بِالصَّاعِ فَبَلَغَ ذَلِكَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ صَاعَىْ تَمْرٍ بِصَاعٍ وَلاَ صَاعَىْ حِنْطَةٍ بِصَاعٍ وَلاَ دِرْهَمًا بِدِرْهَمَيْنِ

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selling  *  prices  *  trade  *  muhammad

QUICK LESSONS:
Be honest in your dealings with others, Strive for fairness when trading goods or services

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of fair trade and not taking advantage of others. The Prophet Muhammad was warning his followers against selling two Sa's of dates, wheat or a Dirham for two Dirhams. He wanted to ensure that people were not taking advantage of each other in their trades and that everyone was getting a fair deal. This hadith teaches us to be honest in our dealings with others and to always strive for fairness when trading goods or services. It also reminds us that we should never take advantage of someone else just because we can get away with it; instead, we should always strive to be honest and treat others fairly.

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