The ruling on selling bananas while they are green?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: Bananas and the like are harvested now while they are green and sold in that state. Is this selling fruit before it begins to ripen?
Answer:
No. If it is fit to be eaten, then its ripening has begun. If it is fit to be eaten, then its ripening has begun. But if it is not fit to be eaten, then this is not permissible. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: Bananas and the like are harvested now while they are green and sold in that state. Is this selling fruit before it begins to ripen?
Answer:
No. If it is fit to be eaten, then its ripening has begun. If it is fit to be eaten, then its ripening has begun. But if it is not fit to be eaten, then this is not permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1529 -2802] حكم بيع الموز وهو أخضر؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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