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muslim:1412a[Chain 1] Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Layth [Chain 2] Ibn Rumḥ > al-Layth > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

None amongst you should outbid another in a transaction, nor should he make proposals of marriage upon the proposal made by someone else.

مسلم:١٤١٢أوَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ رُمْحٍ أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلاَ يَخْطُبْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى خِطْبَةِ بَعْضٍ

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Prohibition of selling over another’s sale

bukhari:2139Ismāʿīl > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "None of you should sell over the sale of his brother."

البخاري:٢١٣٩حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ؓ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ: «لاَ يَبِيعُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ أَخِيهِ».

bukhari:2165ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "You should not try to cancel the purchases of one another (to get a benefit thereof), and do not go ahead to meet the caravan (for buying the goods) (but wait) till it reaches the market."

البخاري:٢١٦٥حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ؓ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِيعُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلاَ تَلَقَّوُا السِّلَعَ حَتَّى يُهْبَطَ بِهَا إِلَى السُّوقِ

muslim:1412eYaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

One amongst you should not enter into a transaction when another is bargaining.

مسلم:١٤١٢هحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ

abudawud:3436ʿAbdullāh b. Maslamah al-Qaʿnabī > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: None of you must buy in opposition to one another ; and do not go out to meet the merchandise, (but one must wait) till it is brought down to the market.

أبو داود:٣٤٣٦حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلاَ تَلَقَّوُا السِّلَعَ حَتَّى يُهْبَطَ بِهَا الأَسْوَاقَ

tirmidhi:1292Qutaybah > al-Layth > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "None of you is to sell over the sale of others, nor to propose over the proposal of others." [He said:] There are narration on this topic from Abu Hurairah and Samurah.

[Abu 'Eisa said:] The Hadith of Ibn 'Umar is a Hasan Sahih Hadith. And it has been reported from the Prophet ﷺ that he said: "Do not haggle in competition with your brother's haggling." And the meaning of sale in this Hadith of the Prophet ﷺ, according to some of the people of knowledge is to haggle.

الترمذي:١٢٩٢حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِيعُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلاَ يَخْطُبُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى خِطْبَةِ بَعْضٍ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَسَمُرَةَ

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ ابْنِ عُمَرَ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لاَ يَسُومُ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى سَوْمِ أَخِيهِ وَمَعْنَى الْبَيْعِ فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ عِنْدَ بَعْضِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ هُوَ السَّوْمُ

ibnmajah:2171Sūwayd b. Saʿīd > Mālik b. Anas > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

"Let one of you not undersell another."[1]

ابن ماجة:٢١٧١حَدَّثَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِيعُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ

ahmad:6034Abū al-Yamān > Shuʿayb > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

None amongst you should outbid another in a transaction, nor should he make proposals of marriage upon the proposal made by someone else. (Using translation from Muslim 1412a)

أحمد:٦٠٣٤حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ قَالَ قَالَ نَافِعٌ قَالَ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَا يَبِيعُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلَا يَخْطُبُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى خِطْبَةِ بَعْضٍ

ahmad:6060Yūnus > Layth > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh

[AI] According to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , he said, "None of you should sell based on the sale of another, nor should anyone propose marriage to someone who has already been proposed to."

أحمد:٦٠٦٠حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا يَبِيعُ بَعْضُكُمْعَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلَا يَخْطُبُ عَلَى خِطْبَةِ بَعْضٍ

ahmad:8937Muḥammad b. Idrīs > Mālik > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraji > Abū Hurayrah

One amongst you should not enter into a transaction when another is bargaining. (Using translation from Muslim 1412e)

أحمد:٨٩٣٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنْ الْأَعْرَجِعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَا يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلَا يَبِعْ حَاضِرٌ لِبَادٍ وَلَا تَنَاجَشُوا وَلَا تَلَقَّوْا السِّلَعَ

malik:31-97Yaḥyá > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not let any of you bid against each other."

مالك:٣١-٩٧حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ

hakim:3723al-Ḥasan b. Ḥalīm al-Marwazī > Abū al-Muwajjih > ʿAbdān > ʿAbdullāh > Abū Mawdūd > ʿIkrimah

[AI] "Some of you stab each other."

الحاكم:٣٧٢٣أَخْبَرَنِي الْحَسَنُ بْنُ حَلِيمٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ أَنْبَأَ أَبُو الْمُوَجِّهِ أَنْبَأَ عَبْدَانُ أَنْبَأَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ أَنْبَأَ أَبُو مَوْدُودٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

فِي قَوْلِهِ ﷻ {وَلَا تَلْمِزُوا أَنْفُسَكُمْ} [الحجرات 11] قَالَ «لَا يَطْعُنُ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَعْضٍ»

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ صحيح

ذِكْرُ الزَّجْرِ عَنْ بَيْعِ الْمَرْءِ عَلَى بَيْعِ أَخِيهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَتَفَرَّقَ الْبَائِعُ وَالْمُشْتَرِي

ibnhibban:4965al-Ḥusayn b. Idrīs al-Anṣārī > Aḥmad b. Abū Bakr > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

"Let one of you not undersell another."[1] (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2171)

ابن حبّان:٤٩٦٥أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ»

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ هَذَا الْفِعْلَ إِنَّمَا زُجِرَ عَنْهُ مَا لَمْ يَأْذَنِ الْبَائِعُ الْأَوَّلُ فِيهِ

ibnhibban:4966al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr from my father > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "None of you should sell the property of his brother without his permission."

ابن حبّان:٤٩٦٦أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا يَبِعْ أَحَدُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ أَخِيهِ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِ»

nasai-kubra:6050Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Mālik And al-Layth > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not urge somebody to return what he has already bought (i.e. in optional sale) from another seller so as to sell him your own goods." (Using translation from Bukhārī 2139)

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٠٥٠أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ مَالِكٍ وَاللَّيْثِ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا يَبِيعُ أَحَدُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ»