The Book of Hiring

1 بَابُ اسْتِئْجَارِ الرَّجُلِ الصَّالِحِ:

Chapter. To hire a pious man.

3 hadith (2260 — Q2260)

2 بَابُ رَعْيِ الْغَنَمِ عَلَى قَرَارِيطَ:

Chapter. To shepherd sheep for Qirat.

1 hadith (2262 — 2262)

3 بَابُ اسْتِئْجَارِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ عِنْدَ الضَّرُورَةِ أَوْ إِذَا لَمْ يُوجَدْ أَهْلُ الإِسْلاَمِ:

Chapter. The employment of Mushrikun (by Muslims) if necessary, or if no Muslim is available for that purpose.

2 hadith (2263 — Q2263)

4 بَابُ إِذَا اسْتَأْجَرَ أَجِيرًا لِيَعْمَلَ لَهُ بَعْدَ ثَلاَثَةِ أَيَّامٍ أَوْ بَعْدَ شَهْرٍ أَوْ بَعْدَ سَنَةٍ جَازَ، وَهُمَا عَلَى شَرْطِهِمَا الَّذِي اشْتَرَطَاهُ إِذَا جَاءَ الأَجَلُ:

Chapter. It is legal if somebody hires someone to work for him after three days, or after one month or after a year. When that period elapses they should carry out their contract.

1 hadith (2264 — 2264)

5 بَابُ الأَجِيرِ فِي الْغَزْوِ:

Chapter. Employing labourers for services in holy battles.

2 hadith (2265 — 2266)

6 بَابُ مَنِ اسْتَأْجَرَ أَجِيرًا فَبَيَّنَ لَهُ الأَجَلَ وَلَمْ يُبَيِّنِ الْعَمَلَ:

Chapter. If somebody employs someone and tells him the period for which he is employed, is it permissible for him not to tell him the nature of the work?

1 hadith (Q2267 — Q2267)

7 بَابُ إِذَا اسْتَأْجَرَ أَجِيرًا عَلَى أَنْ يُقِيمَ حَائِطًا يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَنْقَضَّ جَازَ:

Chapter. It is permissible for one to employ someone to repair a wall which is about to collapse.

1 hadith (2267 — 2267)

8 بَابُ الإِجَارَةِ إِلَى نِصْفِ النَّهَارِ:

Chapter. Employment up to midday.

1 hadith (2268 — 2268)

9 بَابُ الإِجَارَةِ إِلَى صَلاَةِ الْعَصْرِ:

Chapter. Employment up to the Asr.

1 hadith (2269 — 2269)

10 بَابُ إِثْمِ مَنْ مَنَعَ أَجْرَ الأَجِيرِ:

Chapter. The sin of him who withholds the wages of employee.

1 hadith (2270 — 2270)

11 بَابُ الإِجَارَةِ مِنَ الْعَصْرِ إِلَى اللَّيْلِ:

Chapter. Employment from Asr till night.

1 hadith (2271 — 2271)

12 بَابُ مَنِ اسْتَأْجَرَ أَجِيرًا فَتَرَكَ أَجْرَهُ، فَعَمِلَ فِيهِ الْمُسْتَأْجِرُ فَزَادَ، أَوْ مَنْ عَمِلَ فِي مَالِ غَيْرِهِ فَاسْتَفْضَلَ:

Chapter. Whosover employed a labourer (and after comleting the work) the labourer left the wages and went away. The employer invested that money in some way and increased it thereby, or whoever invested somebody else’s money in business and increased it thereby.

1 hadith (2272 — 2272)

13 بَابُ مَنْ آجَرَ نَفْسَهُ لِيَحْمِلَ عَلَى ظَهْرِهِ. ثُمَّ تَصَدَّقَ بِهِ وَأُجْرَةِ الْحَمَّالِ:

Chapter. One who employs himself to carry loads on his back and then gives in charity from his wages, and (what is said about) the wages of porters.

1 hadith (2273 — 2273)

14 بَابُ أَجْرِ السَّمْسَرَةِ:

Chapter. Wages of a broker.

2 hadith (2274 — Q2274)

15 بَابُ هَلْ يُؤَاجِرُ الرَّجُلُ نَفْسَهُ مِنْ مُشْرِكٍ فِي أَرْضِ الْحَرْبِ:

Chapter. Is it permissible for a Muslim to work as an employee for Mushrikun in a land of infidelity?

1 hadith (2275 — 2275)

16 بَابُ مَا يُعْطَى فِي الرُّقْيَةِ عَلَى أَحْيَاءِ الْعَرَبِ بِفَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ:

Chapter. What is paid for Ruqya (i.e., Divine Speech recited as a means of curing diseases) with Surat Al-Fatiha, when practised over an Arab tribe.

2 hadith (2276 — Q2276)

17 بَابُ ضَرِيبَةِ الْعَبْدِ، وَتَعَاهُدِ ضَرَائِبِ الإِمَاءِ:

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