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"A Man Is Not To Undersell The Sale Of His Brother, Nor Is He To Try To Out-Haggle His Brother."

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Darussalam · Volume 3

12. The Chapters On Business Transactions

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الحديث: 2172 ¦ الجزء: 2 ¦ الصفحة: 734

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2172. It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet ﷺ said: "A man is not to undersell his brother, nor is he to try to out-haggle his brother." (Sahih)

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2172 - حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، قَالَ: «لَا يَبِيعُ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى بَيْعِ أَخِيهِ، وَلَا يَسُومُ عَلَى سَوْمِ أَخِيهِ»

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    [1] Meaning: "Do not urge someone to cancel a sale already agreed upon so as to sell him your own goods."