Sunan Abi Dawud · Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)
باب فِي السَّلَفِ
Chapter: Regarding Payment In Advance.
4 hadith · references 3463–3466
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Abu Dawud · 3463قَدِمَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، وَهُمْ يُسْلِفُونَ فِي التَّمْرِ السَّنَةَ وَالسَّنَتَيْنِ وَالثَّلَاثَةَ ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : مَنْ أَسْلَفَ فِي تَمْرٍ Narrated Ibn Abbas: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to Madina, they were paying one, two and three years in advance for fruits, so he said: Those who pay in advance for anything, must do for a specified measure and we6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3464اخْتَلَفَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ شَدَّادٍ ، وَأَبُو بُرْدَةَ ، فِي السَّلَفِ ، فَبَعَثُونِي إِلَى ابْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى فَسَأَلْتُهُ ، فَقَالَ : إِنْ كُنَّا نُسْلِفُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَMuhammad or Abdullah bin Mujahid said: Abdullah bin Shaddad and Abu Burdah disputed over salaf (payment in advance). They sent me to Ibn Abi Awfa and I asked him (about it) and he replied: We used to pay in advance (sala6 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 3465حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى ، وَابْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي الْمُجَالِدِ ، وَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَن ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي الْمُجَالِThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibn Abi al-Mujahid through a different chain of narrators. This version has: "to those people who did not possess these things. " Abu Dawud said: What is correct5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3466غَزَوْنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الشَّامَ ، فَكَانَ يَأْتِينَا أَنْبَاطٌ مِنْ أَنْبَاطِ الشَّامِ ، فَنُسْلِفُهُمْ فِي الْبُرِّ وَالزَّيْتِ سِعْرًا مَعْلُومًا وَأَجَلًا مَعْلُومًا ، فَقِيلَNarrated Abdullah ibn Abu Awfa ibn Abu Awfa al-Aslami: We made a journey to Syria on an expedition along with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. The Nabateans of Syria came to us and we paid in advance to them (in a salam contrac5 narrators