Hadith on Commercial Transactions

Narrated Qays ibn Abu Gharazah: In the time of the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم we used to be called brokers, but the Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم came upon us one day, and called us by a better name than that, saying: O company of..

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Qais bin Abi Gharazah through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. This version has: Lying and swearing have a place on i. Abdullah al-Zuhri said: Unprofitable speech and..

Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A man seized his debtor who owed ten dinars to him. He said to him: I swear by Allah, I shall not leave you until you pay off (my debt) to me or bring a surety. The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم stood as a surety for..

Narrated Al-Numan bin Bashir: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say: What is lawful is clear and what is unlawful is clear, but between them are certain doubtful things. I give you an example for this. Allah has a preserve, and..

Narrated Al-Numan bin Bashir: I heard Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say: But between them are certain doubtful things which many people do not recognize. He who guards against doubtful things keeps his religion and his honor blameless,..

Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: A time is certainly coming to mankind when only the receiver of usury will remain, and if he does not receive it, some of its vapour will reach him. Ibn Isa said: Some of its dust will..

Asim ibn Kulayb quoted his father's authority for the following statement by one of the Ansar: We went out with the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم to a funeral, and I saw the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم at the grave giving..

Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم cursed the one who accepted usury, the one who paid it, the witness to it, and the one who recorded it. ..

Narrated Sulaiman bin Amr: On the authority of his father: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say in the Farewell Pilgrimage: Lo, all claims to usury of the pre-Islamic period have been abolished. You shall have your capital..

Narrated Abu Hurairah: I heard Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say: Swearing produces a ready sale for a commodity but blots out the blessing. The narrator Ibn al-Sarh said: for earning . He also narrated this tradition from Saeed bin..

Narrated Suwayd ibn Qays: I and Makhrafah al-Abdi imported some garments from Hajar, and brought them to Makkah. The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم came to us walking, and after he had bargained with us for some trousers, we sold them to..

The tradition mentioned above (No. 3330) has also been transmitted by Abu Safwan ibn Umayrah through a different chain of narrators. This version has: Abu Safwan said: I came to the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم at Makkah before his..

Narrated Ibn Abi Rizmah: I heard my father say: A man said to Shubah: Sufyan opposed you (i. e. narrated a tradition which differs from your version). He replied: You racked my mind. I have been told that Yahya bin Main said: If anyone opposes..

Shubah said: The memory of Sufyan was stronger than mine. ..

Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: (The standard) weight is the weight of the people of Makkah, and the (standard) measure is the measure of the people of Madina. Abu Dawud said: Al-Firyabi and Abu Ahmad have also..

Narrated Samurah: The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم addressed us and said: Is here any one of such and such tribe present? But no one replied. He again asked: Is here any one of such and such tribe present? But no one replied. He again..

Narrated Abu Musa al-Ashari: The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: After the grave sins which Allah has prohibited the greatest sin is that a man dies while he has debt due from him and does not leave anything to pay it off, and meets Him with..

Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم would not say funeral prayer over a person who died while the debt was due from him. A dead Muslim was brought to him and he asked: Is there any debt due from him? They (the..

A similar tradition has also been transmitted by Ibn Abbas though a different chain of narrators. This version says: He (the Prophet) purchased a calf from a caravan, but he had no money with him. He then sold it with some profit and gave the..

Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم as saying: Delay in payment (of debt) by a rich man is injunctive, but when one of you is referred to a wealthy man, he should accept the reference. ..