
Second: the qualities of the Muslim merchant
Point 2 of 7 — Lesson 2: Business Ethics, the Prohibition of Fraud and MonopolyQuestion bank: 0 questions (0 with pictures)
02 Second: the qualities of the Muslim merchant
Honesty and trustworthiness
- The Prophet ﷺ said: "The truthful, trustworthy merchant is with the prophets, the truthful ones and the martyrs."
- Honesty in describing the goods and their price; trustworthiness in measuring, weighing and fulfilling the contract.
Generosity and forbearance (samh)
- The Prophet ﷺ said: "May God have mercy on a man who is generous when he sells, when he buys and when he settles a debt."
Fulfilment of covenants
- "O you who believe, fulfil your contracts" — al-Ma'ida 1.
Justice in weighing
- "Woe to those who give less" — al-Mutaffifin 1.
- Tatfif: shortening the measure or the weight when selling — one of the gravest forms of cheating.
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