34. Sales and Trade

٣٤۔ كتاب البيوع

34.10 Trading in sea

٣٤۔١٠ باب التِّجَارَةِ فِي الْبَحْرِ

[Machine] And the rain said, "There is no harm in me, and whatever Allah has mentioned in the Quran is nothing but the truth." Then it recited, "And you see the ships plowing through it, that you may seek of His bounty." The word "ships" refers to both singular and plural. Mujahid said, "The winds push the ships, and the winds are not pushed by the ships except the strong and mighty ship."

وَقَالَ مَطَرٌ لاَ بَأْسَ بِهِ وَمَا ذَكَرَهُ اللَّهُ فِي الْقُرْآنِ إِلاَّ بِحَقٍّ ثُمَّ تَلاَ: {وَتَرَى الْفُلْكَ مَوَاخِرَ فِيهِ وَلِتَبْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِهِ} وَالْفُلْكُ السُّفُنُ، الْوَاحِدُ وَالْجَمْعُ سَوَاءٌ. وَقَالَ مُجَاهِدٌ تَمْخَرُ السُّفُنُ الرِّيحَ وَلاَ تَمْخَرُ الرِّيحَ مِنَ السُّفُنِ إِلاَّ الْفُلْكُ الْعِظَامُ.

bukhari:2063al-Layth > Jaʿfar b. Rabīʿah > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz > Abū Hurayrah

Abu Hurairah (ra) said, "Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned a person from Bani Israel who travelled by sea and carried out his needs." Then he narrated the whole story. (See Hadith no. 2291)  

البخاري:٢٠٦٣وَقَالَ اللَّيْثُ حَدَّثَنِي جَعْفَرُ بْنُ رَبِيعَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هُرْمُزَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ ذَكَرَ رَجُلاً مِنْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ خَرَجَ فِي الْبَحْرِ فَقَضَى حَاجَتَهُ وَسَاقَ الْحَدِيثَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ صَالِحٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي اللَّيْثُ بِهَذَا