Sunan Ibn Majah 2465
Renting Out Land In Return For Food
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حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ حَكِيمٍ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ عَنْ رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ قَالَ
كُنَّا نُحَاقِلُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَزَعَمَ أَنَّ بَعْضَ عُمُومَتِهِ أَتَاهُمْ فَقَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ أَرْضٌ فَلاَ يُكْرِيهَا بِطَعَامٍ مُسَمًّى
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah
- Khālid b. al-Ḥārith
- Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah
- Yaʿlá b. Ḥakīm
- Sulaymān b. Yasār
- Rāfiʿ b. Khadīj
We used to give land in return for food at the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and some of my paternal uncles came to them and said: “The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Whoever has land, he should not rent it out for a set amount of food.”
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- Qurṭubī
حديث رافع بن خديج مضطرب غاية الاضطراب
machine translationThe ḥadīth of Rāfiʿ b. Khadīj is extremely inconsistent (muḍṭarib).
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 2552 - Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal
أحاديث رافع في كراء الأرض مضطربة وهذا الطريق أحسنها
machine translationThe narrations of Rāfiʿ concerning the renting of land are inconsistent (muḍṭarib), and this chain is the best of them.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 2552
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 1536oMusnad Ahmad 14242Musnad Ahmad 14269Musnad Ahmad 15211al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 10750al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 4581
Narrators
- Eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī jalīl)d. 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 59 AH, also said: after 50 AH to 60 AHرَافِع بْن خَدِيج الأَنْصَارِيّصحابي جليلعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), virtuous, one of the Seven Juristsd. 94 AH, or 100 AH, or 104 AH, or 107 AH, or 109 AH, also said 103 AH, also said 110 AHسُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍثقة فاضل , أحد الفقهاء السبعةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 130 AHيَعْلَى بْنِ حَكِيمٍثقة .عن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), author of several works; however, he committed concealment (tadlīs) very often and his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa), and he was among the most reliable of people in narrating from Qatādahd. 150 AH or 155 AH or 156 AH or 157 AHسَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَثقة حافظ ، له تصانيف ؛ لكنه كثير التدليس واختلط ، وكان من أثبت الناس في قتادةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt).d. 186 AH.خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِثقة ثبت.حدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 244 AHحُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَصدوقحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
شرح مشكل الآثار
الاعتبار في الناسخ والمنسوخ
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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