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Requesting Preemption

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Darussalam · Volume 3

The Chapters OnPreemption

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الحديث: 2500 ¦ الجزء: 2 ¦ الصفحة: 835

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2500. It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Preemption is like undoing the 'Iqāl."[1] (Da'if)

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2500 - حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْبَيْلَمَانِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «الشُّفْعَةُ كَحَلِّ الْعِقَالِ»

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    [1] 'Iqāl is the rope used to hobble a camel. It means that the opportunity may slip through your fingers if you do not hasten to take advantage of it, just as a camel released from the 'Iqāl will run away quickly. See explanation by Sindī.