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Sunan Ibn Majah 2268

Chapter: The Sale Araya By Estimating Its Amount For Dry Dates

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2268

Narrator:Zayd ibn Thābit

حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، حَدَّثَنِي زَيْدُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم

ـ رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا ‏.‏

It was narrated from Salim from his father:

"Zaid bin Thabit narrated to me that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave a concession regarding the sale of 'Araya.”

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 2268), An-Nasa’i (No. 4536, 4537) and Ahmad (No. 20602).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قَوْله ( وَرَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا ) أَيْ بِخَرْصِهَا وَالْخَرْص بِفَتْحٍ فَسُكُونٍ مَصْدَر بِمَعْنَى التَّخْمِين.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih Hadith The hadith No. 2268
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2268
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih - Agreed Upon The hadith No. 2268
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2268

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Also reported by… (12)
  • الآحاد والمثاني لابن أبي عاصم (1825)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5916)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5917)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا بِالتَّمْرِ ، وَالرُّطَبِ
  • السنن المأثورة رواية المزني (192)بَيْعِ الثَّمَرَةِ بِالتَّمْرِ إِلا أَنَّهُ قَدْ رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • سير أعلام النبلاء الذهبي (492)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • شرح معاني الآثار للطحاوي (3644)بَيْعِ الثَّمَرَةِ بِالتَّمْرِ ، إِلا أَنَّهُ رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (4013)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (5359)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (5419)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • مسند الحميدي (604)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (21985)بِعْتُ مَا فِي رُءُوسِ النَّخْلِ إنْ زَادَ فَلَهُمْ , وَإِنْ نَقَصَ فَعَلَيْهِمْ , فَسَأَلْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ ، فَقَالَ : نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنْ ذَلِكَ إلَّا أَنَّهُ قَدْ رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا
  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (35594)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا

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Not graded Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Bulugh al-Maram 848

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave permission regarding the sale of al-'Araya, on the basis of calculation of their amount, for dry dates, on the condition that they be less than five Awsuq, or amounting to five Awsuq. [Agreed upon].

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- { أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-رَخَّصَ فِي بَيْعِ اَلْعَرَايَا بِخَرْصِهَا, فِيمَا دُونَ خَمْسَةِ أَوْسُقٍ, أَوْ فِي خَمْسَةِ أَوْسُقٍ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1‏…

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Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave permission regarding al-'Araya for its sale on the basis of a calculation (of what the dates would be when dry) by measure. [Agreed upon].

عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- { أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-رَخَّصَ فِي اَلْعَرَايَا: أَنْ تُبَاعَ بِخَرْصِهَا كَيْلاً } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏- صحيح.‏ رواه البخاري ( 2192 )‏…

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"He gave permission regarding al-'Araya (for its sale) in which the household buys its fruit on the basis of a calculation (of what the dates would be when dry), yet they could eat them fresh (from the tree).

وَلِمُسْلِمٍ: { رَخَّصَ فِي اَلْعَرِيَّةِ يَأْخُذُهَا أَهْلُ اَلْبَيْتِ بِخَرْصِهَا تَمْرًا، يَأْكُلُونَهَا رُطَبًا } 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏- مسلم ( 1539 )‏ ( 61 )‏.‏

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The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the sale of fruits for dried dates, but gave license regarding the 'araya for its sale on the basis of a calculation of their amount. But those who buy them can eat them when fresh.

نَهَى عَنْ بَيْعِ الثَّمَرِ بِالتَّمْرِ وَرَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرَايَا أَنْ تُبَاعَ بِخَرْصِهَا يَأْكُلُهَا أَهْلُهَا رُطَبًا ‏.‏

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Rafi' bin Khadij and Sahl bin Abi Hathmah narrated to him that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited Al-Muzabanah sales, (buying) fruits with dried dates, except for those who practice Al-'Araya - for he permitted it for them - and from buying grapes with raisins, and from every fruit by its…

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