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Sahih Muslim 1526c (Book 21, Hadith 43) #10971
Taking Possession of Foodgrain

SUMMARY: It is not permissible to sell foodgrain until it has been fully measured and taken possession of.

Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported Allah's Messenger as saying: He who bought foodgrain should not sell it until he had taken full possession of it (after measuring it).
حَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنِي عُمَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَنِ اشْتَرَى طَعَامًا فَلاَ يَبِعْهُ حَتَّى يَسْتَوْفِيَهُ وَيَقْبِضَهُ

TOPICS
measurement  *  possession  *  foodgrain

QUICK LESSONS:
Measure your food grain before selling it; Take full possession after measuring; Be honest in your dealings with others; Ensure fairness in all transactions; Take responsibility for your actions.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of taking possession of food grain before selling it. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught that one should not sell food grain until they have taken full possession of it after measuring it. This means that one should measure the amount they are buying or selling, and make sure that they have received or given the correct amount before completing the transaction. This hadith teaches us to be honest in our dealings with others, and to ensure fairness in all transactions. It also encourages us to take responsibility for our actions, by making sure we are aware of what we are buying or selling, and how much we are paying for it.

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