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Summary
Malik says: the agreed practice among us is that wheat is not sold for wheat, dates for dates, wheat for dates, dates for raisins, wheat for raisins, nor any food at all, except hand to hand. If any of that involves a term, it is not proper and is forbidden. Nor is any condiment sold except hand to hand. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Sales. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas. Built on in the chapters on currency exchange (sarf) and riba.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Sales (buyu')
- Mentions
- Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- exchange of gold and silver (sarf)· Usury (riba)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 1835· Muwatta 1843· Muwatta 1849· Muwatta 1850· Muwatta 1852· Muwatta 1857· Muwatta 1860· Muwatta 1861
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.173
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 1881”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-17-1881/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.