Al-Maʿīsha — earning a living. Lawful and unlawful trade, usury, debt, partnership, hire, and the ethics expected in the market.
Chapters
- 1. Al-Sufiy People’s Visiting Abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhi al-Salam 1 hadith
- 2. Detestability of Laziness 9 hadith
- 3. Another Chapter on the Previous Subject 3 hadith
- 4. Milk, Wool and Ghee of Sheep Given for their Maintenance 4 hadith
- 5. Selling a Found Child and One Born Out of Wedlock 8 hadith
- 6. Comprehensive Heading on Goods That Are Lawful to Exchange in Transactions and Those Unlawful to Exchange 10 hadith
- 7. Buying Stolen Goods and Cheating 7 hadith
- 8. Buying Food from a People through Coercion 1 hadith
- 9. Finding the Merchandise after Delivery to Be of Different Quality 2 hadith
- 10. Selling Juice and Wine 14 hadith
- 11. Non-Refundable Deposit 1 hadith
- 12. Security Deposit ( Al-Rahn ) Mortgage 22 hadith
- 13. One’s Working in His House 2 hadith
- 14. Disputes Arising From al-Rahn (Security Deposit, Mortgage) 4 hadith
- 15. Liability for Safe Deposit and Borrowing 10 hadith
- 16. Liability for Profit Sharing, Its Profit and Expenses ( Al-Mudarabah ) 9 hadith
- 17. Liability of Technician or Person with a Certain Skill 10 hadith
- 18. Liability of Carrier Animals and Owners of Ships 7 hadith
- 19. Currency Exchange 33 hadith
- 20. Another Chapter about the Previous Topic 1 hadith
- 21. Impure Dirhams (Certain Silver or Gold Coins) 4 hadith
- 22. Borrowing Dirhams (Coins) to Keep the Good ones Among them 7 hadith
- 23. Loan That Brings Profit 4 hadith
- 24. Amending one’s Properties and Planning for one’s Living 6 hadith
- 25. The Case of one Who Gives Dirhams to Receive them in another City 3 hadith
- 26. Journey in the Sea for Business 6 hadith
- 27. Having a Business Where one Lives Is a Good Fortune 3 hadith
- 28. Mutual Settlement 8 hadith
- 29. Excellence of Farming 7 hadith
- 30. Another Chapter on the Previous Subject 2 hadith
- 31. Words to Say at the Time of Plantation 9 hadith
- 32. Chapter 126(a) - Matters Permissible or Otherwise in Renting Land 10 hadith
- 33. Chapter 126(b) - Renting (Qabala) Land for Farming in Exchange for a Certain Percentage of Produce 6 hadith
- 34. Partnership in Farming with Taxpayers and Others and Conditions Between Them 4 hadith
- 35. Hard Work for the Family 3 hadith
- 36. Contracting Taxpayers’ Land and the Tax on their Person; Contracting Land from Al- Sultan and then Contracting it to Others 5 hadith
- 37. The Case of Tenant of Land Who Dies Before Expiration of Lease 3 hadith
- 38. One’s Renting a House or Land and His Renting to another Tenant for Higher Price 10 hadith
- 39. The Case of one Who Contracts for a Work for a Certain Amount and then Contracts with another Person for More 3 hadith
- 40. Selling Vegetables and So On 9 hadith
- 41. Selling Pastures 5 hadith
- 42. Selling Water for Agriculture and Preserving Extra Water of Valleys and Floods 6 hadith
- 43. Reviving Barren Land 6 hadith
- 44. Al-Shuf’ One’s Rights of Pre-emption 11 hadith
- 45. Buying Al-Kharaj Land From Al-Sultan When Owners Are Coerced 5 hadith
- 46. Earning Lawful kind of Sustenance 2 hadith
- 47. Using Labors of Al-‘Aluj (infidel) for Free 5 hadith
- 48. Brokerage and Brokerage Fees 5 hadith
- 49. Partnership with al-Dhimmiy (non-Muslim Tax payer) 2 hadith
- 50. Asking for Reduction of Price After Concluding a Deal 2 hadith
- 51. Estimating Produce of Plantation 1 hadith
- 52. Rent From Tenant and His Responsibilities 3 hadith
- 53. Detestability of Using the Labor of a Worker before Agreeing on Wages and Delay Payment of His Wages 4 hadith
- 54. Hiring an Animal and Using Beyond Limit 7 hadith
- 55. Renting a House or Ship 2 hadith
- 56. Causing Losses ( Dirar ) 8 hadith
- 57. Saving for One’s Living Expenses 3 hadith
- 58. Comprehensive Chapter on Limits of Rights 9 hadith
- 59. The Case of One Who Farms on Other’s Land 3 hadith
- 60. Rare Ahadith 2 hadith
- 61. Lending Without Witness 3 hadith
- 62. Rare Ahadith 5 hadith
- 63. Another Chapter about Previous Subject, Protection of Property and Detestability of Wasting 5 hadith
- 64. Liability for Animal’s Causing Losses 3 hadith
- 65. Another Chapter 2 hadith
- 66. A Slave Does Business Who Becomes Indebted 3 hadith
- 67. Rare Ahadith 59 hadith
- 68. Detestability of Offering Oneself for Hire 3 hadith
- 69. Performing Personally one’s Business Tasks 2 hadith
- 70. Buying and Selling Real Estate 8 hadith
- 71. Debts and Borrowing 11 hadith
- 72. The Meaning of Zuhd (Asceticism) 3 hadith
- 73. Payment of Debts 9 hadith
- 74. To Retaliate and Offset for Debts 3 hadith
- 75. When a Man Dies Payment of his Debts becomes Due 2 hadith
- 76. The Case of One Who Borrows But Does Not Intend To Pay Back 2 hadith
- 77. Sell off Debts in Exchange for Debts 3 hadith
- 78. Etiquette of Asking for Payment 6 hadith
- 79. The Case of Delaying Due Payment 2 hadith
- 80. Lodging With a Borrower When Demanding Payment 2 hadith
- 81. Chapter 28(a) - The Case of Gift to a Creditor 3 hadith
- 82. Chapter 28(b) - Bail out and Assignment or Referral 6 hadith
- 83. Using the Worldly Resources as Means for Success in the Hereafter 15 hadith
- 84. Working for al-Sultan and his Rewards 15 hadith
- 85. The Conditions to Work for al-Sultan 7 hadith
- 86. Selling Arms to al- Sultan 4 hadith
- 87. The Crafts (Technologies) 7 hadith
- 88. The Legal Status of Income from Cupping Operation 5 hadith
- 89. Income from Eulogizing Someone to Make People Mourn 4 hadith
- 90. The Legal Status of Income from Hairdressing and Circumcising 4 hadith
- 91. The Legal Status of the Income of Female Singer from Singing and Selling Singers (Slave-girls) 7 hadith
- 92. The Legal Status of Income from Teaching 2 hadith
- 93. The legal Status of Income from Selling Copies of the Holy Quran 4 hadith
- 94. The Degree Of Efforts Which One Must Make In Search For One’s Sustenance To Follow In the Footsteps of ‘A’immah ‘Alayhim al-Salam 16 hadith
- 95. Gambling and Looting 10 hadith
- 96. Earning in Unlawful ways 10 hadith
- 97. Unlawful Earnings in the form of al-Suht such as Buying and Selling of Intoxicating Liquors . . . 8 hadith
- 98. Consuming the Properties of Orphans 5 hadith
- 99. The Amount a Supervisor of the Properties of Orphans Can Lawfully Use 6 hadith
- 100. Using the Properties of Orphans in Business and Lending 8 hadith
- 101. Safe Return of Trust 9 hadith
- 102. A Father and Son’s Using Each Others Properties 6 hadith
- 103. A Husband and Wife’s Using Each Other’s Properties 2 hadith
- 104. Found and Lost Properties 17 hadith
- 105. Promoting The Quest For Sustenance And Work To Make A Living 11 hadith
- 106. Gifts and Presents 14 hadith
- 107. Rule about Unlawful Interest 12 hadith
- 108. Unlawful Interest Does Not Apply Between a Father and Son 3 hadith
- 109. The Excellence of Doing Business and Giving It Proper Attention 13 hadith
- 110. Etiquettes of Doing Business 23 hadith
- 111. Excellence of Keeping Accounts and Books 1 hadith
- 112. Entering the Market Before Others 2 hadith
- 113. Speaking of Allah, Most High, in the Market 2 hadith
- 114. Words to Say When Buying for Resale Purposes 4 hadith
- 115. People With Whom Doing Business Is Not Recommended 9 hadith
- 116. Al^Ibla’ (Trying) in the Work for Living 2 hadith
- 117. Using Proper and Improper Measurements in Business 5 hadith
- 118. Cheating in Business 7 hadith
- 119. Swearing at the Time of Buying and Selling 4 hadith
- 120. The Case of Prices of Goods 7 hadith
- 121. The Case of Monopolization (Hoarding) Goods in Public Demand 7 hadith
- 122. Another Chapter 3 hadith
- 123. Excellence of Buying Wheat and Food 3 hadith
- 124. Detestability of Estimating and Preferability of Using Measurements 3 hadith
- 125. Continuing Profitable Businesses 3 hadith
- 126. Permissibility or Otherwise of Approaching Merchandise Long Before Other Merchants 4 hadith
- 127. Meticulous Effort to Make a Living 11 hadith
- 128. Stipulations and the Choice to Dissolve a Business Deal 17 hadith
- 129. Buying an Animal Which Produces Milk Which He Uses then Returns It 1 hadith
- 130. Dispute between Buyer and Seller 2 hadith
- 131. Buying and Selling Fruits 18 hadith
- 132. Buying and Selling Food 9 hadith
- 133. The Case of Change of Prices of Certain Merchandise before Delivery 3 hadith
- 134. Excellence of Using Measuring and Weighing Tools 4 hadith
- 135. Mixing of Foods of Various Kinds 3 hadith
- 136. Using Local Measuring Tools Is the only Valid Tools 3 hadith
- 137. Purchase of Food in Salam (Advance Payment) Manner 12 hadith
- 138. Receiving Sustenance from Unexpected Sources 5 hadith
- 139. Exchange of One Kind of Food Items for another Kind 18 hadith
- 140. Exchange of Animals for Cloth or Other Items of Goods 9 hadith
- 141. Exchange of Various Goods for Other Items of Goods 1 hadith
- 142. Selling Goods by Numbers and Estimate and Unknown Items 13 hadith
- 143. Buying and Selling Goods 7 hadith
- 144. Selling for Capital with an Additional Certain Percentage Profit (Murabahah) or a Certain Amount of Profit with Mention of Percentage Ratio 8 hadith
- 145. Advance Payment in the Transaction of Goods 3 hadith
- 146. Selling an Item of Merchandise Which the Seller Does Not Yet Have in His Possession 9 hadith
- 147. Excellence of Excellent Merchandise to Sell 2 hadith
- 148. Merchandise Sold on Credit Is Purchased Back for Cash at a Lower Price Called (‘ Aynah ) 12 hadith
- 149. The Detestability of Sleeping and Passing Time without Work 3 hadith
- 150. Merchandise Offered for Cash as Well as on Credit (Two Conditions in a Transaction) 1 hadith
- 151. Finding Defect in Merchandise after the Sale 3 hadith
- 152. Buying on Credit 4 hadith
- 153. Buying Slaves 18 hadith
- 154. Selling a Slave Who Owns Property 3 hadith
- 155. Buying Slaves, Finding Defects, Returnable and Non-Returnable 17 hadith
- 156. Rare Ahadith 3 hadith
- 157. Separation of Slaves from their Relatives (Is Not Permissible) 5 hadith
- 158. If the Slave Asks his Master to Sell him or Stipulates to Give him Something 2 hadith
- 159. Advance Payment for Buying Slaves and Animals 14 hadith