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Sahih al-Bukhari 2162 (Book 34, Hadith 113) #2076
Forbidden Practices in Trade

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the meeting of caravans on the way and the selling of goods by an inhabitant of a town on behalf of a desert dweller.

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet forbade the meeting (of caravans) on the way and the selling of goods by an inhabitant of the town on behalf of a desert dweller.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ عَنِ التَّلَقِّي، وَأَنْ يَبِيعَ حَاضِرٌ لِبَادٍ‏.‏

TOPICS
trade  *  caravan  *  selling  *  inhabitant  *  dweller

QUICK LESSONS:
Be honest and fair when conducting business transactions; Strive for fairness and justice when dealing with others; Engage mindfully in trade activities so as not to take advantage or exploit others who may not have access to resources or knowledge about trading practices.

EXPLANATIONS:
The hadith narrated by Abu Huraira states that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ forbade certain practices in trade. Specifically, he prohibited people from meeting caravans on their way and from selling goods on behalf of desert dwellers. This hadith teaches us to be honest and fair when conducting business transactions. It also encourages us to be mindful when engaging in trade activities so as not to take advantage or exploit others who may not have access to resources or knowledge about trading practices. We should strive for fairness and justice when dealing with others in any kind of transaction.

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