187 hadith
I was an orphan under the care of my grandfather Rafi bin Khadij, and when I grew into a man and performed the pilgrimage with him, my brother Imran bin Sahl bin Rafi bin Khadij came and said, "Father, we have rented out our land to…
النسائي 3958DaifI asked Rafi about Kira Ard. I said, "I have land that I rent out." Rafi replied, "Do not rent it out for anything, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever has land should cultivate it. If he does not cultivate it, let him give…
أحمد 17267SahihI was an orphan under the care of Rafi bin Khadij, and I performed the pilgrimage with him. My brother Imran bin Sahl came to him and said, "We have rented out our land to such-and-such a woman for two hundred dirhams." Rafi replied, "Leave…
أبو داود 3401DaifZaheer said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from something that was beneficial to us." I asked, "Whatever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said is the truth." He said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ called me and asked, 'What do you do with your…
البخاري 2339SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us to rent out our land, and at that time there was neither gold nor silver, so a man would lease his land in exchange for what grew along the water channels and the raised banks, and other specified…
النسائي 3934SahihHe went out to his people, the tribe of Banu Haritha, and said, "Banu Haritha, a calamity has befallen you." They asked, "What is it?" He replied, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has forbidden the leasing of land." We said, "Messenger of Allah,…
النسائي 3893DaifWe used to lease land during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, renting it out for a third or a quarter of the produce, along with a specified amount of food. One day, one of my uncles came to us and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has…
مسلم 3945SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade renting out land for cash payment in dirhams, or for a third or a quarter of its produce.
أحمد 17264DaifWe used to engage in muhaqalah with land during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, renting it out for a third or a quarter of the produce, or for a specified amount of food. One day, a man from among my paternal uncles came to us and…
أحمد 15823SahihMy uncles told me that during the time of the Prophet ﷺ, people used to lease land in exchange for the produce that grew along the irrigation channels, or some portion that the landowner would set aside for himself. The Prophet ﷺ forbade…
البخاري 2346-2347SahihThe Prophet ﷺ forbade the leasing of land. Muhammad bin Muslim al-Taifi corroborated it.
النسائي 3951SahihRafi said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from a practice that had been beneficial for us." I said, "Whatever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said is the truth." He said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ called me and asked, 'What do you do with…
الأعظمي 5551SahihWe used to engage in muhaqalah during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He related that one of his uncles came to them and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Whoever has land should not lease it out for a specified amount of…
ابن ماجه 2465SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from a practice that had been beneficial to us. I said, "Whatever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ has said is true." He said, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked, "What do you do with your farmland?" We replied, "We…
ابن ماجه 2459SahihRegarding renting out land for dinars or silver coins, he said, "There is no harm in that. During the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, people used to rent out land in exchange for what grew along the larger streams and at the heads of the…
النسائي 3930SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade the leasing of land. Ibn Shihab said that Rafi was later asked how they used to lease the land. He replied, "For a specified amount of produce, with the stipulation that we would receive whatever grew along…
النسائي 3938SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever has land should cultivate it himself or let his brother cultivate it, and he should not lease it out to his brother." The prohibition of muhaqalah has also been narrated by Yazid bin Naeem from Jabir…
النسائي 3912SahihMy uncle told me that during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ they used to lease land in exchange for whatever grew along the irrigation channels, with the owner of the crop reserving for himself a portion of the produce. The Messenger…
أحمد 17278SahihWhenever one of us had no need for his land, he would lease it out for a third, a quarter, or a half of its produce, stipulating for himself the yield of three irrigation channels, what remained on the stalks after harvest, and what the…
الأعظمي 5553SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to Rafi, "Do you lease out your farmlands?" I said, "Yes, Messenger of Allah, we lease them out for a quarter of the produce and for measured amounts of barley." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not do that.…
النسائي 3954SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade leasing land for a share of its produce. Saeed reported from Rafi bin Khadij, who said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade leasing land for a share of its produce and selling fruit still on the tree for an…
النسائي 3922HasanWhenever one of us had no need for his land, or was unable to work it himself, he would lease it out for a half, a third, or a quarter of the produce, stipulating for himself three irrigation channels, what remained on the threshing floor,…
أحمد 15817SahihWe used to lease land for cultivation during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in exchange for a third or a quarter of the produce, or for a specified amount of food. Then one of my paternal uncles came to us and said, "The Messenger of…
أحمد 17539SahihWe used to engage in muhaqalah on the land during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, renting it out for a third or a fourth of the produce, or for a specified amount of food. One day, a man from among my paternal uncles came to us and…
الأعظمي 5552SahihWhenever one of us had no need for his land, he would lease it out for a third, a quarter, or a half of its produce, while stipulating for himself the yield of three irrigation channels, what remained on the stalks after threshing, and…
أحمد 15815SahihWe were among the people of Madinah who cultivated the most land. We used to rent out land in exchange for a designated portion of its produce set aside for the landowner. Sometimes that portion would be ruined while the rest of the land's…
الأعظمي 5558SahihDuring the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, we used to enter into sharecropping arrangements on land, leasing it out for a third or a quarter of the produce, or for a specified amount of food. One day, one of my paternal uncles came and…
النسائي 3926SahihMy uncle told me that during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, they used to lease land in exchange for whatever grew along the small water channels, with the landowner reserving for himself a portion of the crop. The Messenger of Allah…
النسائي 3929SahihI asked Rafi bin Khadij about Kira Ard in exchange for gold and silver, and he said, "There is no harm in it. People in the time of the Prophet ﷺ used to lease land in exchange for the produce of the irrigation channels, the heads of the…
مسلم 3952Sahihfor gold and silver, he replied, "There is no harm in that. In the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, people used to lease land in exchange for the produce of the irrigation channels, the heads of the streams, and certain portions of the…
أبو داود 3392SahihI know that during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, land used to be leased in exchange for what grew along the water channels and a portion of the straw, though I do not know exactly how much. Ibn Umar used to lease out his land during…
أحمد 4504Sahih"The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from a practice that had been beneficial to us." I asked, "What was that?" He replied, "The command of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and it is the truth. He asked me, 'What do you do with your farmlands?' I…
النسائي 3955SahihIbn Umar used to rent out his land. Then he was informed of a hadith from Rafi bin Khadij, so he took me along with him to visit Rafi. Rafi mentioned a report from one of his uncles, in which it was stated that the Prophet ﷺ had forbidden…
الأعظمي 5548SahihRafi bin Khadij reported, "My paternal uncles told me that during the time of the Prophet ﷺ, people used to lease land in exchange for whatever grew along the irrigation channels, or some portion that the landowner reserved for himself. The…
الأعظمي 5556SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade renting out farmland. Hanzala said, "So I asked Rafi bin Khadij about renting it for gold and silver." Rafi replied, "As for gold and silver, there is no harm in that."
مالك 1460SahihZaheer bin Rafi, who was his uncle, said that Zaheer came to him and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has forbidden us from something that used to be convenient for us." He asked, "What is that? Whatever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ has said is…
مسلم 3949SahihMuhammad used to say, "Land, in my view, is like the capital in a mudarabah partnership. Whatever is valid in mudarabah capital is valid for land, and whatever is not valid in mudarabah capital is not valid for land." He saw no harm in a…
النسائي 3960SahihWe used to lease land in exchange for the crops that grew along the irrigation channels and whatever portion was watered and thrived from it. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from doing that and instructed us to lease it for gold or…
أبو داود 3391DaifWe used to engage in muhaqalah, leasing land in exchange for a third or a quarter of its produce. He then mentioned a hadith similar to the one narrated by Ibn Ulayyah.
مسلم 3946SahihIbn Umar used to rent out land. Then he was informed of a hadith from Rafi bin Khadij, so he took me along with him to go see him. Rafi mentioned a report from one of his uncles, in which it was stated that the Prophet ﷺ forbade Kira Ard.…
مسلم 3942SahihIbn Shihab asked Salim bin Abdullah bin Umar about renting out farmland, and Salim replied, "There is no harm in it for gold or silver." Ibn Shihab said, "I then asked him, 'What about the report that is transmitted from Rafi bin Khadij?'"…
مالك 1462SahihWe used to engage in sharecropping during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He mentioned that one of his uncles came to him and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has forbidden us from a practice that was beneficial to us, but obedience to…
أبو داود 3395SahihWe used to lease land during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in exchange for what grew along the irrigation channels and what was watered by the streams. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from doing that and permitted, or allowed, us…
أحمد 1582DifficultThe two of them saw no harm in renting out unplanted land.
النسائي 3966SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade haql. I asked, "What is haql?" He replied, "Renting land for a third or a quarter of its produce." When Ibrahim heard this, he disapproved of leasing land for a third or a quarter of its produce, but he saw…
أحمد 15811SahihWe used to enter into muhaqalah agreements over land, leasing it out for a third or a quarter of the produce, or for a specified amount of food. Saeed narrated it from Yala bin Hakeem.
النسائي 3927SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade taking rent or a share of the produce as payment for land.
مسلم 3919SahihThe hadith in which Rafi went to him and informed him that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to the tribe of Banu Haritha and saw a crop growing on Zaheer's land. He said, "What an excellent crop Zaheer has." They said, "It does not belong to…
أبو داود 3399SahihAbdul-Rahman bin Awf rented a piece of land, and it remained in his possession under that rental agreement until he died. His son said, "Because it had stayed in his hands for so long, I assumed it belonged to us, until he mentioned it to…
مالك 1463DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from a practice that was beneficial to us. Whenever any of us had land, we would lease it out for a portion of its produce or for a sum of dirhams. He said, "If any of you has land, let him grant its use…
الترمذي 1385SahihI asked Rafi bin Khadij, and he said, "We used to lease land on the basis that whatever this portion produced was for you and whatever that portion produced was for me. So we were forbidden from leasing it in exchange for what it produced,…
ابن ماجه 2458SahihMay Allah forgive Rafi bin Khadij. By Allah, I know this hadith better than he does. Two men came to him. Musaddad said in his version, "from the Ansar," then both narrators agreed. They had been quarreling with each other. The Messenger of…
أبو داود 3390HasanZayd bin Thabit said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from mukhabarah." I asked, "What is mukhabarah?" He replied, "Renting out land in exchange for one-half, one-third, or one-quarter of its produce."
أحمد 21631SahihI asked Salim bin Abdullah about leasing farmland, and he said, Abdullah bin Umar informed me that Rafi bin Khadij reported to him from his two paternal uncles, both of whom had been present at Badr, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade…
أحمد 17287SahihHe used to lease out a piece of land of his for cultivation. Then a man came to him and told him that Rafi bin Khadij had reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ had forbidden the leasing of farmland. So Ibn Umar set out, and I went with…
ابن ماجه 2453SahihHe used to lease out his land in exchange for gold and silver.
مالك 1464SahihHe planted a piece of land, and the Prophet ﷺ passed by him while he was watering it. The Prophet ﷺ asked him whose crop it was and whose land it was. He replied, "The crop is mine, planted with my own seed and my own labor. Half is for me,…
أبو داود 3402DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from leasing our land. At that time there was neither gold nor silver in use, so a man would lease his land in exchange for whatever grew along the streams, the head channels, and other specified…
النسائي 3933SahihMy uncle sent me along with a servant of his to Saeed bin Musayab. We said to him, "Something has reached us from you concerning sharecropping." He said, "Ibn Umar saw no harm in it until news reached him from Rafi bin Khadij. He went to…
الأعظمي 5569SahihPeople used to lease farmland during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in exchange for the produce of the irrigation channels, what was watered by the streams, and a portion of the straw. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ disliked leasing…
أحمد 15809Sahih