Mishkat al-Masabih
Mishkat al-Masabih 2893
Book 11: Business Transactions
Chapter 8.2 Withholding Goods till their Price Rises – Section 2
باب الاحتكار – الفصل الثاني
Mishkat al-Masabih 2893
‘Umar reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying, “He who brings goods for sale is blessed with good fortune, but he who keeps them till the price rises is accursed.”
Ibn Majah and Darimi transmitted it.
عَنْ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «الْجَالِبُ مَرْزُوقٌ والمحتكر مَلْعُون» . رَوَاهُ ابْن مَاجَه والدارمي
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