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Summary
Malik says: the agreed practice among us about the meat of camels, cattle, sheep and similar wild animals is that one is not bought for another except equal for equal, by weight for weight, hand to hand. There is no harm if it is not weighed, when one aims for equality, 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 riba.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Sales (buyu')
- Mentions
- Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- 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.185
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 1915”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-17-1915/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.