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Sunan an-Nasai 4599 (Book 44, Hadith 151) #19132
Selling Food Before Taking Possession

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad forbade selling food before taking possession of it.

It was narrated that Tawus said: "I heard Ibn 'Abbas say: 'As for that which the Messenger of Allah forbade, (it is) selling before taking possession of food"'.
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ، يَقُولُ أَمَّا الَّذِي نَهَى عَنْهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ أَنْ يُبَاعَ حَتَّى يُسْتَوْفَى الطَّعَامُ

TOPICS
bay  *  selling  *  food  *  possession  *  tayyib  *  mulk

QUICK LESSONS:
Be honest and truthful when conducting business; Wait until you have what you are selling before offering it for sale; Practice patience when dealing with others; Be mindful of your promises and commitments; Have honesty in all aspects of life including dealings with others .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of being honest in business transactions. The Prophet Muhammad forbade selling food before taking possession of it, meaning that a seller should not promise to sell something they do not yet have in their possession. This hadith teaches us to be honest and truthful when conducting business, as well as to be mindful of our promises and commitments. It also encourages us to practice patience when dealing with others, as we should wait until we have what we are selling before offering it for sale. Furthermore, this hadith reminds us that honesty is essential in all aspects of life, including our dealings with others.

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