Volume 3, Book 34, Number 380:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar:
Allah’s Apostle forbade Muzabana; and Muzabana is the selling of fresh dates for dried old dates
by measure, and the selling of fresh grapes for dried grapes by measure.
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 371:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet forbade the meeting (of caravans) on the way and the selling of goods by an inhabit –
ant of the town on behalf of a desert dweller.
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 372:
Narrated Tawus:
I asked Ibn ‘Abbas, “What is the meaning of, ‘No town dweller should sell (or buy) for a desert
dweller’?” Ibn ‘Abbas said, “It means he should not become his broker.”
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 373:
Narrated Abdullah:
Whoever buys an animal which has been kept unmilked for a long time, could return it, but has to
pay a Sa of dates along with it. And the Prophet forbade meeting the owners of goods on the way
away from the market.
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 374:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin Umar:
Allah’s Apostle said, “You should not try to cancel the purchases of one another (to get a benefit
thereof), and do not go ahead to meet the caravan (for buying the goods) (but wait) till it reaches the
market.”
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 375:
Narrated ‘Abdullah:
We used to go ahead to meet the caravan and used to buy foodstuff from them. The Prophet for –
bade us to sell it till it was carried to the market.
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SAHIH BUKHARI VOLUME 3 > BOOK 34: SALES AND TRADE
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 366:
Narrated Jarir:
I have given a pledge of allegiance to Allah’s Apostle for to testify that None has the right to be
worshipped but Allah, and Muhammad is His Apostle, to offer prayers perfectly, to pay Zakat, to
listen to and obey (Allah’s and His Prophet’s orders), and to give good advice to every Muslim.
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 367:
Narrated Tawus:
Ibn ‘Abbas said, “Allah’s Apostle said, ‘Do not go to meet the caravans on the way (for buying their
goods without letting them know the market price); a town dweller should not sell the goods of a
desert dweller on behalf of the latter.’ I asked Ibn ‘Abbas, ‘What does he mean by not selling the
goods of a desert dweller by a town dweller?’ He said, ‘He should not become his broker.’ “