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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SAHIH BUKHARI VOLUME 3 > BOOK 36: HIRING
Book 36: Hiring
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 451:
Narrated Abu Al-Bakhtari:
I asked Ibn Umar about Salam (the fruits of) date-palms. He replied, “The Prophet forbade the sale
of dates till their benefit becomes evident and fit for eating and also the sale of silver (for gold) on
credit.” I asked Ibn ‘Abbas about Salam for dates and he replied, “The Prophet forbade the sale of
dates till they were fit for eating and could be estimated.”
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 452:
Narrated Abu Al-Bakhtari:
I asked Ibn ‘Umar about Salam for dates. Ibn ‘Umar replied, “The Prophet forbade the sale (the
fruits) of datepalms until they were fit for eating and also forbade the sale of silver for gold on cred –
it.” I also asked Ibn ‘Abbas about it. Ibn ‘Abbas replied, “The Prophet forbade the sale of dates till they
were fit for eating, and could be weighed.” I asked him, “What is to be weighed (as the dates are on
the trees)?” A man sitting by Ibn ‘Abbas said, “It means till they are cut and stored.”
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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SAHIH BUKHARIVOLUME 3 > BOOK 35: SALES IN WHICH A PRICE IS PAID FOR GOODS TO BE DELIVERED LATER (AS-SALAM)
Volume 3, Book 35, Number 448:
Narrated Muhammad bin Abi Al-Mujalid:
as above (446) and said, “We used to pay them in advance for wheat and barley (to be delivered
later). Narrated Ash-Shaibani–“And also for oil.”