Malik ibn Anas
أبو عبد الله مالك بن أنس بن مالك
Third generation, died 178 AH in Madinah. Named in the chains of 2,968 narrations of the library, 631 in Bukhari, 115 in Muslim, 275 in Abu Dawud.
2,968narrations name him
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178 AHhe died, in Madinah
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari631Muslim115Abu Dawud275Tirmidhi122Nasa'i340Ibn Majah67Muwatta1,213Ahmad21Darimi120Al-Adab Al-Mufrad43Shama'il20Mishkat1
Muwatta Malik, page 29 of 41
Muwatta Malik 1300SahihThe Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade selling fruit until it had become mellow. He was asked, “Messenger ofAllah! What do you mean by become mellow?” He said, “When it becomes rosy.” The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless…Muwatta Malik 1302SahihZayd ibn Thabit did not sell fruit until the Pleiades were visible, at the end of May. Malik said, “The way of doing things among us about selling melons, cucumbers, water- melons, and carrots is that it is halal to sell them when it is clear that they have…Muwatta Malik 1304SahihThe Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, allowed the produce of an ariya to be bartered for an estimation of what the produce would be when the crop was less than five awsuq or equal to five awsuq. Daud wasn’t sure whether he said five…Muwatta Malik 1305SahihAbur-Rijal Muhammad ibn Abd ar-Rahman heard his mother, Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman say, “A man bought the fruit of an enclosed orchard in the time of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and he tended it while staying on the land. It…Muwatta Malik 1307SahihAl-Qasim ibn Muhammad would sell produce from his orchard and keep some of it aside.Muwatta Malik 1308DaifHis grandfather, Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm sold the fruit of an orchard of his called al-Afraq, for 4,000 dirhams, and he kept aside 800 dirhams worth of dry dates.Muwatta Malik 1310SahihAta ibn Yasar said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, ‘Dried dates for dried dates is like for like.’ It was said to him, ‘Your agent in Khaybar takes one sa for two.’ The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant…Muwatta Malik 1311SahihThe Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, appointed a man as an agent in Khaybar, and he brought him some excellent dates. The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said to him, “Are all the dates of Khaybar like…Muwatta Malik 1314SahihAl-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade muzabana and muhaqala. Muzabana was selling fresh dates for dried dates while they were still on the trees. Muhaqala was renting land in exchange for wheat.Muwatta Malik 1315SahihYahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade muzabana and muhaqala. Muzabana was selling fresh dates for dried dates. Muhaqala was buying unharvested…Muwatta Malik 1317SahihThe Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “A dinar for a dinar, a dirham for a dirham, no excess between the two.”Muwatta Malik 1318SahihAl-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Do not sell gold for gold except like for like and do not increase one part over another part. Do not sell silver for silver, except like for like and do not increase one…Muwatta Malik 1319SahihMujahid said, “I was with Abdullah ibn Umar and an artisan came to him and said, ‘Abu Abd ar-Rahman – I fashion gold and then sell what I have made for more than its weight. I take an amount equivalent to the work of my hand.’ Abdullah forbade him to do that…Muwatta Malik 1321DaifMuawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan sold a gold or silver drinking- vessel for more than its weight. AbudDarda said, “I heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbidding such sales except like for like.” Muawiyah said to him, “I don’t see…Muwatta Malik 1323SahihUmar ibn al-Khattab said, “Do not sell gold for gold except like for like. Do not increase part of it over another part. Do not sell silver for silver except like for like, and do not increase part of it over another part. Do not sell some of it which is…Muwatta Malik 1325SahihAbuz-Zinad heard Said ibn al-Musayyab say, “There is usury only in gold or silver or what is weighed or measured of what is eaten or drunk.”Muwatta Malik 1326SahihYahya ibn Said heard Said ibn al-Musayyab say, “Keeping gold and silver out of circulation is part of working corruption in the land.” Malik said, “There is no harm in buying gold with silver or silver with gold without measuring if it is unminted or a piece…Muwatta Malik 1327SahihOne time he asked to exchange 100 dinars. He said, “Talha ibn Ubaydullah called me over and we made a mutual agreement that he would make an exchange for me. He took the gold and turned it about in his hand, and then said, ‘I can’t do it until my treasurer…Muwatta Malik 1328SahihYazid ibn Abdullah ibn Qusayt saw Said ibn al-Musayyab sell gold counterpoising for gold. He poured his gold into one pan of the scales, and the man with whom he was counterpoising put his gold in the other pan of the scale and when the tongue of the scales…Muwatta Malik 1330SahihThe Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Someone who buys food, must not sell it until he takes possession of it.”Muwatta Malik 1336SahihAbuz-Zinad heard Said ibn al-Musayyab andSulayman ibn Yasar forbid a man to sell wheat for gold on delayed terms and then to buy dried dates with the gold before he had taken delivery of the gold.Muwatta Malik 1337SahihKathir ibn Farqad asked Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm about a man who sold food to be delivered at a future date to a man for gold and then with the gold, he bought dates before he had taken delivery of the gold. He disapproved of that and forbade…Muwatta Malik 1341SahihSulayman ibn Yasar told him that one time the fodder of the animals of Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Aswad ibn Abd Yaghuth was finished so he said to his slave, “Take some of your family’s wheat as food and buy with it barley, and take only a like quantity.”Muwatta Malik 1343SahihMuhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Maryam asked Said ibn al-Musayyab’s advice. “I am a man who buys food with receipts from al-Jar. Perhaps I will buy something for a dinar and half a dirham, and will be given food for a half.” Said said, “No. You give a dirham…Muwatta Malik 1346SahihYahya related to me from Malik from Yunus ibn Yusuf from Said ibn al-Musayyab that Umar ibn al-Khattab passed by Hatab ibn Abi Baltaa who was underselling some of his raisins in the market. Umar ibn al- Khattab said to him, “Either increase the price or leave…Muwatta Malik 1348DaifAli ibn Abi Talib sold one of his camels called Usayfir for 20 camels to be delivered later.Muwatta Malik 1352SahihSaid ibn al- Musayyab said, “There is no usury in animals. There are three things forbidden in animals: al-madamin, al-malaqih and habal al-habala. Al- madamin is the sale of what is in the wombs of female camels. Al- malaqih is the sale of the breeding…Muwatta Malik 1353HasanYahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam from Said ibn al-Musayyab that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade bartering live animals for meat.Muwatta Malik 1354SahihHe heard Said ibn alMusayyab say, “Part of the gambling of the people of Jahiliya was bartering live animals for slaughtered meat, for instance one live sheep for two slaughtered sheep.”Muwatta Malik 1355SahihSaid ibn al- Musayyab said, “Bartering live animals for dead meat is forbidden.” Abuz-Zinad said, “I said to Said ibn Musayyab, ‘What do you think of a man buying an old camel for 10 sheep?’ ‘ Said said, ‘If he buys it to slaughter it, there is no good in…