Is it permissible to sell a commodity before taking possession of it?
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The questioner : Is it permissible to sell a commodity before taking possession of it?
The Shaykh : Selling a commodity before taking possession of it?
The questioner : Yes, exactly ... .
The questioner : That is, a man buys a commodity and then does not take delivery of it; so he sells it. This is not permissible. There are authentic hadiths prohibiting the sale of a commodity before taking possession of it and before moving it from its location.
The Shaykh : Selling a commodity before taking possession of it?
The questioner : Yes, exactly ... .
The questioner : That is, a man buys a commodity and then does not take delivery of it; so he sells it. This is not permissible. There are authentic hadiths prohibiting the sale of a commodity before taking possession of it and before moving it from its location.
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