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Sahih al-Bukhari 2166 (Book 34, Hadith 117) #2080
Selling Foodstuff in the Market

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade people from selling foodstuff until it was taken to the market.

Narrated 'Abdullah: We used to go ahead to meet the caravan and used to buy foodstuff from them. The Prophet forbade us to sell it till it was carried to the market.
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا جُوَيْرِيَةُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كُنَّا نَتَلَقَّى الرُّكْبَانَ فَنَشْتَرِي مِنْهُمُ الطَّعَامَ، فَنَهَانَا النَّبِيُّ أَنْ نَبِيعَهُ حَتَّى يُبْلَغَ بِهِ سُوقُ الطَّعَامِ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ هَذَا فِي أَعْلَى السُّوقِ، يُبَيِّنُهُ حَدِيثُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ‏.‏

TOPICS
selling  *  foodstuff  *  market

QUICK LESSONS:
Be honest and fair when trading goods; Take advantage of markets for trading; Be patient when dealing with others; Be generous with those who are less fortunate than yourself .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of selling foodstuff in a market. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught that it was not permissible to sell food until it was taken to a market. This teaches us that we should be honest and fair when trading goods, and not take advantage of people by selling them items at higher prices than what they are worth. It also teaches us that markets are important places for trading goods, as they provide an opportunity for buyers and sellers to come together and make fair deals with each other.

The Prophet ﷺ also taught us that we should be patient when dealing with others, as this will help ensure fairness in our transactions. He also encouraged us to be generous with those who are less fortunate than ourselves, so that everyone can benefit from our dealings. By following these teachings, we can ensure fairness in all our dealings and create a better society for everyone involved.

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