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Summary
Malik says: the practice among us is that among risk and uncertainty is buying what is in the bellies of female women and animals, because one does not know whether it will come out or not. If it comes out, one does not know whether it will be fine or ugly, complete or defective, male or female, and all of that varies. 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 uncertainty (gharar).
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Sales (buyu')
- Mentions
- Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- uncertainty (gharar)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 1781· Muwatta 1782· Muwatta 1783· Muwatta 1784· Muwatta 1785· Muwatta 1786· Muwatta 1787· Muwatta 1788
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.195
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 1943”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-17-1943/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.