Chapter: The prohibition of intercepting traders

Hadith 1517 Part A

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Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

Do not go out to meet merchandise in the way, (wait) until it is brought into the market. This hadith has been reported on the authority of Ibn Numair but with a slight change of words.

Hadith 1517 Part B

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This hadith has been reported on the authority of 'Ubaidullah.

Hadith Number 1518

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Abdullah (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying

Do not meet the traders (in the way).

Hadith 1519 Part A

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Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (may peace he upon him) as saying

Do not meet the merchandise (in the way).

Hadith 1519 Part B

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Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

Do not meet the merchant in the way and enter into business transaction with him, and whoever meets him and buys from him (and in case it is done, see) that when the owner of (merchandise) comes into the market (and finds that he has been paid less price) he has the option (to declare the transaction null and void).