A man who gives a garment to a weaver

Muhammad (may Allah have mercy on him) was asked: If a person gives someone, as the wage for weaving cloth, a third of the cloth and one dirham, or a quarter, or whatever the two of them agree upon, how is that? He (may Allah have mercy on him) said: I do not see any harm in it.

Al-Sha'bi, al-Hakam and Ibrahim (may Allah have mercy on them) considered it disliked that a weaver be given a third of the woven cloth as his wage.

And (it is reported) from al-Hakam from Ibrahim that they disliked that a man should give cloth to a weaver for a third.

He said: And Ata (may Allah have mercy on him) saw no harm in that.

Al-Zuhri (may Allah have mercy on him) said: There is no harm in giving a weaver a third of the cloth as a wage.

Qatadah saw no harm in giving a weaver a third or a quarter of the cloth as a wage.

Shahr bin Hawshab was asked: How is it to give cloth to a weaver and fix a third or a quarter of the cloth as the wage? He (may Allah have mercy on him) said: This is a condition that has no head.

Al-Hasan disliked giving a weaver a third or a quarter of the cloth as a wage.

Ayyub and Ya'la bin Hakim were asked: How is it to give a weaver a third or a quarter of the cloth as a wage? The two of them saw no harm in it.