The blessing of their transaction."(1)

9 - Chapter: Mentioning the differing reports from Nafi' regarding the wording of his hadith

4465 - Muhammad ibn Salamah and al-Harith ibn Miskin informed us — read to him while I was listening, and the wording is his — from Ibn al-Qasim, who said: Malik narrated to me, from Nafi',
from Abdullah ibn Umar, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "The two parties to a transaction each has the option [to cancel] against his companion as long as they have not separated,(2) except the transaction of choice."(3)

4466 - Amr ibn Ali informed us, saying: Yahya narrated to us, from Ubaydullah, who said: Nafi' narrated to me, from Ibn Umar, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "The two parties to a sale have the option as long as they have not separated,(4)--------------------------------------------
(1) Its chain is authentic. Sa'id ibn Abi 'Arubah — even though he became confused [in his later years] — the narration of Khalid, who is Ibn al-Harith al-Hujaymi, from him was before his confusion, and Abu al-Ash'ath is Ahmad ibn Qudamah al-'Ijli, and Qatadah is Ibn Di'amah al-Sadusi, and Salih Abu al-Khalil is Ibn Abi Maryam al-Duba'i, and Abdullah ibn al-Harith is Ibn Nawfal al-Hashimi. It is in "Al-Sunan al-Kubra" under number (6013).
Ahmad also narrated it in (15314), (15325), and (15576), and Ibn Hibban in (4904) via two paths from Sa'id ibn Abi 'Arubah, with this chain.
It preceded under number (4457).
(2) The confirmed wording is from (M) and (H), and in (K) and a copy above it in (M) and a copy in the margin of (H): yaftariqa, and in (R): yaftariqan.
(3) Its chain is authentic. Ibn al-Qasim is Abd al-Rahman, and Nafi' is the freed slave of Ibn Umar. It is in "Al-Sunan al-Kubra" under number (6014).
It is with Malik in "Al-Muwatta'" 2/671, and from his path Ahmad narrated it in (393), al-Bukhari in (2111), Muslim in (1531): (43), Abu Dawud in (3454), and Ibn Hibban in (4916).
Muslim also narrated it in (1531): (43), and Ibn Hibban in (4915) via two paths from Nafi', with it.
It will follow under the numbers (4466–4474) via paths from Nafi', with it. And some of them add to it.
It will follow under the numbers (4475–4480) via the path of Abdullah ibn Dinar, from Ibn Umar, with it.
(4) The confirmed wording is from (M) and a copy in the margin of (H) and (K), and the mark of correctness is mentioned in them, and in the rest =