Volume 3, Book 35, Number 456:
Narrated Muhammad bin Abi Al-Mujalid:
Abu Burda and ‘Abdullah bin Shaddad sent me to ‘Abdur Rahman bin Abza and ‘Abdullah bin Abi
Aufa to ask them about the Salaf (Salam). They said, “We used to get war booty while we were with
Allah’s Apostle and when the peasants of Sham came to us we used to pay them in advance for
wheat, barley, and oil to be delivered within a fixed period.” I asked them, “Did the peasants own
standing crops or not?” They replied, “We never asked them about it.”
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 457:
Narrated ‘Abdullah:
The people used to sell camels on the basis of Habal-al-Habala. The Prophet forbade such sale.
Nafi’ explained Habalal-Habala by saying. “The camel is to be delivered to the buyer after the she-
camel gives birth.”
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 458:
Narrated Jabir bin ‘Abdullah:
Allah’s Apostle gave a verdict regarding Shuf’a in every undivided joint thing (property). But if the
limits are defined (or demarcated) or the ways and streets are fixed, then there is no pre-emption.
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 459:
Narrated ‘Amr bin Ash-Sharid:
While I was standing with Sad bin Abi Waqqas, Al-Miswar bin Makhrama came and put his hand
on my shoulder. Meanwhile Abu Rafi’, the freed slave of the Prophet came and asked Sad to buy from
him the (two) dwellings which were in his house. Sad said, “By Allah I will not buy them.” Al-Miswar
said, “By Allah, you shall buy them.” Sad replied, “By Allah, I will not pay more than four thousand
(Dirhams) by installments.” Abu Rafi’ said, “I have been offered five hundred Dinars (for it) and had I
not heard the Prophet saying, ‘The neighbor has more right than anyone else because of his nearness,
I would not give them to you for four-thousand (Dirhams) while I am offered five-hundred Dinars
(one Dinar equals ten Dirhams) for them.” So, he sold it to Sad.
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 460:
Narrated Aisha:
I said, “O Allah’s Apostle! I have two neighbors and would like to know to which of them I should
give presents.” He replied, “To the one whose door is nearer to you.”
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Volume 3, Book 35, Number 453:
Narrated ‘Aisha:
Allah’s Apostle bought some foodstuff (barley) from a Jew on credit and mortgaged his iron armor
to him (the armor stands for a guarantor).
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 454:
Narrated Al-A’mash:
We argued at Ibrahim’s dwelling place about mortgaging in Salam. He said, “Aisha said, ‘The
Prophet bought some foodstuff from a Jew on credit and the payment was to be made by a definite
period, and he mortgaged his iron armor to him.”
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 455:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
The Prophet came to Medina and the people used to pay in advance the prices of fruits to be de –
livered within two to three years. The Prophet said (to them), “Buy fruits by paying their prices in ad –
vance on condition that the fruits are to be delivered to you according to a fixed specified measure
within a fixed specified period.” Ibn Najih said, ” … by specified measure and specified weight.”
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