English translation
3375. It was narrated from Jābir bin ‘Abdullāh that the Prophet ﷺ forbade Al-Mu‘āwamah. And one of them (the narrators) said: “selling years in advance.” (Sahih)
Regarding Selling Crops Years In Advance
Darussalam · Volume 4
22. THE BOOKOF BUSINESSSunan Abi Dawud Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 3375 ¦ الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 254
Source no. 3375 · Volume 1 · Page 2
Sahih
صحيح، انظر ما قبله (٣٣٧٤)
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3375. It was narrated from Jābir bin ‘Abdullāh that the Prophet ﷺ forbade Al-Mu‘āwamah. And one of them (the narrators) said: “selling years in advance.” (Sahih)
3375 - حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، وَسَعِيدِ بْنِ مِينَاءَ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ: «أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى عَنِ المُعَاوَمَةِ» وَقَالَ: أَحَدُهُمَا: بَيْعُ السِّنِينَ
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Selling fruits of a garden, or of some selected trees, years in advance, is prohibited, since there is no ruling out the possibility that there would be a bad crop or no crop at all.