Volume 8, Book 76, Number 448:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
I asked the Prophet (for some money) and he gave me, and then again I asked him and he gave me,
and then again I asked him and he gave me and he then said, “This wealth is (like) green and sweet
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SAHIH BUKHARI VOLUME 8 > BOOK 76: TO MAKE THE HEART TENDER (AR-RIQAQ)
(fruit), and whoever takes it without greed, Allah will bless it for him, but whoever takes it with
greed, Allah will not bless it for him, and he will be like the one who eats but is never satisfied. And
the upper (giving) hand is better than the lower (taking) hand.”
Volume 8, Book 73, Number 21:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
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That he said, “O Allah’s Apostle! What do you think about my good deeds which I used to do dur –
ing the period of ignorance (before embracing Islam) like keeping good relations with my Kith and
kin, manumitting of slaves and giving alms etc; Shall I receive the reward for that?” Allah’s Apostle
said, “You have embraced Islam with all those good deeds which you did.
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 327:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
The Prophet said, “Both the buyer and the seller have the option of cancelling or confirming the
bargain unless they separate.” The sub-narrator, Hammam said, “I found this in my book: ‘Both the
buyer and the seller give the option of either confirming or cancelling the bargain three times, and if
they speak the truth and mention the defects, then their bargain will be blessed, and if they tell lies
and conceal the defects, they might gain some financial gain but they will deprive their sale of (Al –
lah’s) blessings.”
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 323:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
The Prophet said, “The buyer and the seller have the option of cancelling or confirming the bar –
gain unless they separate, and if they spoke the truth and made clear the defects of the goods, them
they would be blessed in their bargain, and if they told lies and hid some facts, their bargain would
be deprived of Allah’s blessings.”
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 296:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
The Prophet aid, “The buyer and the seller have the option to cancel or to confirm the deal, as long
as they have not parted or till they part, and if they spoke the truth and told each other the defects of
the things, then blessings would be in their deal, and if they hid something and told lies, the blessing
of the deal would be lost.”
Volume 3, Book 34, Number 293:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
Allah’s Apostle said, “The seller and the buyer have the right to keep or return goods as long as
they have not parted or till they part; and if both the parties spoke the truth and described the defects
and qualities (of the goods), then they would be blessed in their transaction, and if they told lies or
hid something, then the blessings of their transaction would be lost.”
Volume 2, Book 24, Number 517:
Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:
I said to Allah’s Apostle, “Before embracing Islam I used to do good deeds like giving in charity,
slave-manumitting, and the keeping of good relations with Kith and kin. Shall I be rewarded for
those deeds?” The Prophet replied, “You became Muslim with all those good deeds (Without losing
their reward).”