The condition of no deception when buying honey
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Regarding the purchase of honey, he says that a lot of deception occurs in it. Is it permissible for a person to always stipulate, when buying this commodity, that there be no deception in it?
Answer:
Deception is only for the man who deceives. As for you, you do not deceive, and you are a person of sound mind. But as for the honey, consult the people of the trade. Consult the people of the trade about this honey: is it pure or adulterated? Yes, indeed.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Regarding the purchase of honey, he says that a lot of deception occurs in it. Is it permissible for a person to always stipulate, when buying this commodity, that there be no deception in it?
Answer:
Deception is only for the man who deceives. As for you, you do not deceive, and you are a person of sound mind. But as for the honey, consult the people of the trade. Consult the people of the trade about this honey: is it pure or adulterated? Yes, indeed.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 26-06-1438 هـ — af.org.sa (1:08:12)
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