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Chapter 12 of 14 in Overview of Mishneh Torah Contents — 8 halachot

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Halacha 1א׳

ספר קניין

THE BOOK OF ACQUISITION

Halacha 2ב׳

הלכותיו חמש, וזה הוא סידורן: הלכות מכירה, הלכות זכייה ומתנה, הלכות שכנים, הלכות שלוחין ושותפין, הלכות עבדים.

Its groups of laws are five, arranged in the following order: laws of sale; laws of acquisition of derelict property and of gifts; laws (of mutual rights and obligations) of neighbours; laws of agents and partners; laws of bondmen.

Halacha 3ג׳

הלכות מכירה. יש בכללן חמש מצוות – אחת מצות עשה, וארבע מצוות לא תעשה; וזה הוא פרטן: (א) דין מקח וממכר; (ב) שלא יונה במקח וממכר; (ג) שלא יונה בדברים; (ד) שלא יונה גר צדק בממונו; (ה) שלא יונהו בדברים.

LAWS OF SALE. These comprise four precepts, one of which is an affirmative precept while four are negative precepts. Their detailed enumeration is as follows: 1) the law of purchase and sale; 2) not to do wrong in buying and selling; 3) not to wrong in speech; not to wrong a proselyte in regard to his possessions; 5) not to wrong him in speech.

…and 3 more halachot in this chapter.

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