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Claims regarding a controversial "Hadith 460" in Umdah al-Ahkam, Volume 3, are fabricated, as no such narration exists in authentic versions of the text. The widely cited, misleading text does not appear in the authentic, legal-focused compilation by Imam 'Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi. To learn more about the correct context of Umdat al-Ahkam, visit Fussilat Blog.
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7. Modern Application (2026 Update)
- Ruling remains unchanged: All recreational intoxicating substances (alcohol, cannabis, opioids, inhalants, stimulants like cocaine/methamphetamines in intoxicating doses) are haram.
- Non-intoxicating use (e.g., topical alcohol in medicine, poppy seeds without effect) is permitted.
- Medical necessity (no alternative) – exceptional dispensation, but not an endorsement.
Exclusive Report: Umdat al-Ahkam, Vol. 3, Hadith No. 460
📝 Explanation from Scholars
This short but powerful hadith forbids a specific type of sale that involves ambiguity, uncertainty (gharar), and potential injustice. Scholars of Islamic finance and jurisprudence explain it in several ways: Claims regarding a controversial "Hadith 460" in Umdah
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Combining Two Sales into One Contract
Example: “I will sell you this car for $10,000 cash or for $12,000 on credit.” The buyer doesn’t know which binding obligation they are entering. This creates confusion and is prohibited. 1. Metadata & Identification
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Conditional Sale on Another Sale
Example: “I will sell you this house on the condition that you also buy my old furniture for a fixed price.” This forces an unwanted purchase and violates free consent.
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Two Exchanges in One Transaction
Example: “I sell you this garment for $10, provided you lend me $100.” This combines a sale with a loan (qarḍ jarra manfa’ah), which is a form of riba (usury).
A. "Performing thorough ablution despite difficulties" (Isbagh al-Wudu 'ala al-Makarih)
- Isbagh (Thoroughness): This refers to washing the limbs completely, ensuring water reaches every required part, and following the recommended Sunnah acts (like rinsing the mouth and nose thoroughly).
- Al-Makarih (Difficulties/Hardships): This is the crux of the virtue. It refers to times when the self is lazy, the water is cold, the body is tired, or the weather is harsh. Overcoming the "self" (Nafs) to obey Allah transforms a routine act of hygiene into an act of worship (Ibadah) that expiates sins.
1. Metadata & Identification
- Book: Umdah al-Ahkam (عمدة الأحكام)
- Volume: 3
- Hadith Number: 460
- Classification: Jurisprudential Hadith (Ahadith al-Ahkam)
- Primary Compiler: Imam Taqi al-Din Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (d. 600 AH)
- Uniqueness: This volume (3) typically covers the Book of Jihad, Oaths, Vows, and Judgments. Hadith #460 falls at the end of the Book of Judgments (Kitab al-Aqdiyyah) or beginning of Book of Oaths (Kitab al-Ayman) depending on edition.