No. 460 — Umdah Al-ahkam Vol. 3 Hadith

For the seller, it is a warning against "beautifying" a product to hide its flaws. For the buyer, it provides a legal framework for protection against fraud. By following these Prophetic guidelines, the Islamic marketplace ensures that wealth is exchanged with mutual consent and clarity.

The Hadith establishes that if a buyer is deceived regarding a fundamental quality of a product, the contract is not necessarily void, but it is . The buyer is given the "Option of Deception" ( Khiyar al-Tadlis ). 2. The Three-Day Period Umdah Al-ahkam Vol. 3 Hadith No. 460

A seller would refrain from milking a cow, camel, or sheep for several days before taking it to the market. This caused the udder to appear large and full, leading a potential buyer to believe the animal was a high-yield milk producer. For the seller, it is a warning against