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Sahih MuslimThe Book of Transactions

Sahih Muslim 1539f

Chapter: The prohibition of selling fresh dates in exchange for dry dates except in the case of 'Araya

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 1539f

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ وَالْعَرِيَّةُ النَّخْلَةُ تُجْعَلُ لِلْقَوْمِ فَيَبِيعُونَهَا بِخَرْصِهَا تَمْرًا ‏.‏

Yahya b. Sa'id reported this hadith with the same chain of transmitters but with this change:

'Ariyya implies that date-palm trees should be donated to the people and then they sell it with a measure of dry dates.

Reported by Muslim (No. 1539f, 1539d, 1539e).

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Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 847b

"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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  • الآحاد والمثاني لابن أبي عاصم (1827)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرِيَّةِ يَأْخُذُهَا أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ بِخَرْصِهَا يَأْكُلُونَهَا تَمْرًا
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (9868)نَهَى عَنْ بَيْعِ الثَّمَرِ بِالتَّمْرِ ، وَقَالَ : ذَلِكَ الرِّبَا تِلْكَ الْمُزَابَنَةُ ، إِلا أَنَّهُ رَخَّصَ فِي بَيْعِ الْعَرِيَّةِ النَّخْلَةِ وَالنَّخْلَتَيْنِ يَأْخُذُهَا أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ بِخَرْصِهَا تَمْرًا يَأْكُلُونَهَا رُطَبًا
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (9870)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرِيَّةِ يَأْخُذُهَا أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ بِخَرْصِهَا تَمْرًا يَأْكُلُونَهَا رُطَبًا
  • شرح معاني الآثار للطحاوي (3649)نَهَى عَنْ بَيْعِ الثَّمَرِ بِالتَّمْرِ ، وَقَالَ : ذَلِكَ الرِّبَا ، ذَلِكَ الْمُزَابَنَةُ إِلا أَنَّهُ رَخَّصَ فِي بَيْعِ الْعَرِيَّةِ ، النَّخْلَةِ وَالنَّخْلَتَيْنِ يَأْخُذُهَا أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ بِخَرْصِهَا تَمْرًا ، يَأْكُلُونَهَا رُطَبًا
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (4031)رَخَّصَ فِي الْعَرِيَّةِ يَأْخُذُهَا أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ بِخَرْصِهَا ، ثُمَّ يَأْكُلُونَهَا رُطَبًا

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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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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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