What is the ruling on brokerage? And is there a hadith regarding the cursing of the broker?
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Abu Yahya: There are patterns followed in transactions, some of which are close to the general Shari'ah, and some are far from it...
The Shaykh : Excuse me, regarding the issue of those who are concerned with this prohibition, what is the prohibition of brokerage? I do not know this. Perhaps you mean something that I did not understand.
The questioner : ... It is not permissible to sell a present item for a future one, nor to sell...
The Shaykh : In any case, I do not know of a hadith in which the broker is cursed, so let us leave this aside until Abu Malik comes and you ask him where the text of the hadith is located. The important thing in this topic from a jurisprudential perspective is that we look at the types of brokerage to which you alluded.
The Shaykh : Excuse me, regarding the issue of those who are concerned with this prohibition, what is the prohibition of brokerage? I do not know this. Perhaps you mean something that I did not understand.
The questioner : ... It is not permissible to sell a present item for a future one, nor to sell...
The Shaykh : In any case, I do not know of a hadith in which the broker is cursed, so let us leave this aside until Abu Malik comes and you ask him where the text of the hadith is located. The important thing in this topic from a jurisprudential perspective is that we look at the types of brokerage to which you alluded.
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