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Sunan Ibn Majah 2283

Chapter: The One Who Has Paid In Advance For Something Should Not Exchange It For Something Else

Weak 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2283

Narrator:Abu Sa‘īd al-Khudri

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُجَاعُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ خَيْثَمَةَ، عَنْ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ عَطِيَّةَ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏

"‏ إِذَا أَسْلَفْتَ فِي شَىْءٍ فَلاَ تَصْرِفْهُ إِلَى غَيْرِهِ ‏"

It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

"When you have paid in advance for something, do not exchange it for something else." (Da'if)Another chain with similar wording.

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 2283).

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Classical commentary

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

( قَوْله إِذَا أَسْلَمْت ) أَيْ أَسْلَفْت فَلَا تَصْرِفْهُ أَيْ ذَلِكَ الشَّيْء إِلَى غَيْره إِلَى غَيْر ذَلِكَ الشَّيْء أَوْ فَلَا تَصْرِفْ مَا أَسْلَفْت إِلَى غَيْر ذَلِكَ الشَّيْء أَيْ لَا يَأْخُذ فِي مُقَابِل الْمُسْلَم فِيهِ غَيْره قَبْل قَبْضه وَاَللَّه أَعْلَم…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2283
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2283
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2283
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2283

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  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (10317)إِذَا أَسْلَفْتَ فِي شَيْءٍ فَلا تَصْرِفْهُ إِلَى غَيْرِهِ

On the same subject

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 2891

Abu Sa'id al-Khudri reported God’s Messenger as saying, “If anyone pays in advance for an article he may not transfer, it to someone else before he receives it.” Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah transmitted it.

عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنْ أَسْلَفَ فِي شَيْءٍ فَلَا يَصْرِفْهُ إِلَى غَيْرِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَقْبِضَهُ» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَابْنُ مَاجَهْ

Narrated by Abu Sa‘īd al-Khudri + 1 other version

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