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Third: the prohibition of fraud (ghashsh)

Third: the prohibition of fraud (ghashsh)

Point 3 of 7 — Lesson 2: Business Ethics, the Prohibition of Fraud and MonopolyQuestion bank: 0 questions (0 with pictures)

03 Third: the prohibition of fraud (ghashsh)

Definition

  • Ghashsh: concealing a defect in the goods, or deceiving the buyer with something contrary to the truth.

Ruling and evidence

  • Fraud is forbidden; it is a betrayal of trust and an injustice to people.
  • The Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever deceives us is not one of us" (man ghashshana falaysa minna).
  • He passed by a heap of food, put his hand into it and found it wet. He said: "What is this, O owner of the food?" and reproached him for hiding it, saying: "Why did you not put it on top so that people could see it?"

Forms of fraud

  • Hiding defects in the goods, tampering with measures and scales, false advertising, and counterfeiting well-known brands.

Its effects

  • Loss of trust between people, weakening of the economy, and the removal of blessing from earnings.

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