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Chain of transmission
- Malik ibn Anas
- Yazid ibn Abdallah ibn Qusayt al-Laythi
Summary
Yahya transmits from Malik, from Yazid ibn Abdallah ibn Qusayt, that he saw Said ibn al-Musayyab weighing gold for gold: he poured his gold into one pan of the scale, and the other man who was weighing with him poured his gold into the other pan; when the beam balanced, they gave and took. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Sales. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi, Malik ibn Anas, Yazid ibn Abdallah ibn Qusayt, Said ibn al-Musayyab. Built on in the chapters on weighing exchange (muratala).
Connections
People and things also explored
Muwatta 1869· Muwatta 1871· Muwatta 1890· Muwatta 1912· Muwatta 1941· Muwatta 1714· Muwatta 1737· Muwatta 1781
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.164
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