Chapter: The selling of the foodstuff before receiving it

Hadith Number 2135

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Narrated Ibn `Abbas

The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the selling of foodstuff before receiving it. I consider that all types of sellings should be done similarly.

Hadith Number 2136

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Narrated Ibn `Umar

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The buyer of foodstuff should not sell it before it has been measured for him." Isma`il narrated instead, "He should not sell it before receiving it."