Narrated Aisha:The companions of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to practice manual labor, so their sweat used to smell, and they were advised to take a bath

Narrated Al-Miqdam:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Nobody has ever eaten a better meal than that which one has earned by working with one's own hands. The Prophet of Allah, David (ﷺ) used to eat from the earnings of his manual labor

Narrated Abu Huraira:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""The Prophet David (ﷺ) used not to eat except from the earnings of his manual labor

Narrated Abu Huraira:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""No doubt, it is better for any one of you to cut a bundle of wood and carry it over his back rather than to ask someone who may or may not give him

Narrated Az-Zubair bin Al-Awwam:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""One would rather take a rope and cut wood and carry it than ask others

Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""May Allah's mercy be on him who is lenient in his buying, selling, and in demanding back his money

Narrated Hudhaifa:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Before your time the angels received the soul of a man and asked him, 'Did you do any good deeds (in your life)?' He replied, 'I used to order my employees to grant time to the rich person to pay his debts at his convenience.' So Allah said to the angels; ""Excuse him."" Rabi s...

Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""There was a merchant who used to lend the people, and whenever his debtor was in straitened circumstances, he would say to his employees, 'Forgive him so that Allah may forgive us.' So, Allah forgave him

Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""The seller and the buyer have the right to keep or return goods as long as they have not parted or till they part; and if both the parties spoke the truth and described the defects and qualities (of the goods), then they would be blessed in their transaction, and i...

Narrated Abu Sa`id:We used to be given mixed dates (from the booty) and used to sell (barter) two Sas of those dates) for one Sa (of good dates). The Prophet (ﷺ) said (to us), ""No (bartering of) two Sas for one Sa nor two Dirhams for one Dirham is permissible"", (as that is a kind of usury). (See Hadith No)

Narrated Abu Mas`ud:An Ansari man, called Abu Shu'aib, came and told his butcher slave, ""Prepare meals sufficient for five persons, for I want to invite the Prophet (ﷺ) along with four other persons as I saw signs of hunger on his face."" Abu Shu'aib invited them and another person came along with them. The Prophet (ﷺ...

Narrated Hakim bin Hizam:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""The buyer and the seller have the option to cancel or to confirm the deal, as long as they have not parted or till they part, and if they spoke the truth and told each other the defects of the things, then blessings would be in their deal, and if they hid something and t...

Narrated Abu Hurairah (ra):The Prophet (ﷺ) said ""Certainly a time will come when people will not bother to know from where they earned the money, by lawful means or unlawful means."" (See Hadith no)

Narrated Aisha:When the last Verses of Surat al- Baqara were revealed, the Prophet (ﷺ) recited them in the mosque and proclaimed the trade of alcohol as illegal

Narrated Samura bin Jundab:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""This night I dreamt that two men came and took me to a Holy land whence we proceeded on till we reached a river of blood, where a man was standing, and on its bank was standing another man with stones in his hands. The man in the middle of the river tried to come out, ...

Narrated `Aun bin Abu Juhaifa:My father bought a slave who practiced the profession of cupping. (My father broke the slave's instruments of cupping). I asked my father why he had done so. He replied, ""The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the acceptance of the price of a dog or blood, and also forbade the profession of tattooing, g...

Narrated Abu Huraira:I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying, ""The swearing (by the seller) may persuade the buyer to purchase the goods but that will be deprived of Allah's blessing

Narrated `Abdullah bin Abu `Aufa:A man displayed some goods in the market and swore by Allah that he had been offered so much for that, that which was not offered, and he said so, so as to cheat a Muslim. On that occasion the following Verse was revealed: ""Verily! Those who purchase a small gain at the cost of Allah's...

Narrated `Ali:I got an old she-camel as my share from the booty, and the Prophet (ﷺ) had given me another from Al- Khumus. And when I intended to marry Fatima (daughter of the Prophet), I arranged that a goldsmith from the tribe of Bani Qainuqa' would accompany me in order to bring Idhkhir and then sell it to the golds...

Narrated Ibn `Abbas:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""Allah made Mecca a sanctuary and it was neither permitted for anyone before, nor will it be permitted for anyone after me (to fight in it). And fighting in it was made legal for me for a few hours of a day only. None is allowed to uproot its thorny shrubs or to cut down...

Narrated Khabbab:I was a blacksmith in the Pre-Islamic period, and 'Asi bin Wail owed me some money, so I went to him to demand it. He said (to me), ""I will not pay you unless you disbelieve Muhammad."" I said, ""I will not disbelieve till Allah kills you and then you get resurrected."" He said, ""Leave me till I die ...

Narrated 'Is-haq bin `Abdullah bin Abu Talha:I heard Anas bin Malik saying, ""A tailor invited Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to a meal which he had prepared. "" Anas bin Malik said, ""I accompanied Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to that meal. He served the Prophet (ﷺ) with bread and soup made with gourd and dried meat. I saw the Prophe...

Narrated Abu Hazim:I heard Sahl bin Sa`d saying, ""A woman brought a Burda (i.e. a square piece of cloth having edging). I asked, 'Do you know what a Burda is?' They replied in the affirmative and said, ""It is a cloth sheet with woven margins."" Sahl went on, ""She addressed the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, 'I have woven it ...

Narrated Abu Hazim:Some men came to Sahl bin Sa`d to ask him about the pulpit. He replied, ""Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) sent for a woman (Sahl named her) (this message): 'Order your slave carpenter to make pieces of wood (i.e. a pulpit) for me so that I may sit on it while addressing the people.' So, she ordered him to make...

Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:An Ansari woman said to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), ""O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Shall I make something for you to sit on, as I have a slave who is a carpenter?"" He replied, ""If you wish."" So, she got a pulpit made for him. When it was Friday the Prophet (ﷺ) sat on that pulpit. The date-palm st...

Narrated `Aisha:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) bought food grains from a Jew on credit and mortgaged his armor to him

Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:I was with the Prophet (ﷺ) in a Ghazwa (Military Expedition) and my camel was slow and exhausted. The Prophet came up to me and said, ""O Jabir."" I replied, ""Yes?"" He said, ""What is the matter with you?"" I replied, ""My camel is slow and tired, so I am left behind."" So, he got down an...

Narrated Ibn `Abbas:`Ukaz, Majanna and Dhul-Majaz were markets in the Pre-Islamic period. When the people embraced Islam they considered it a sin to trade there. So, the following Holy Verse came:-- 'There is no harm for you if you seek of the bounty of your Lord (Allah) in the Hajj season."" (2.198) Ibn `Abbas recited...

Narrated `Amr:Here (i.e. in Mecca) there was a man called Nawwas and he had camels suffering from the disease of excessive and unquenchable thirst. Ibn `Umar went to the partner of Nawwas and bought those camels. The man returned to Nawwas and told him that he had sold those camels. Nawwas asked him, ""To whom have you...

Narrated Abu Qatada:We set out with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in the year of Hunain, (the Prophet (ﷺ) gave me an armor). I sold that armor and bought a garden in the region of the tribe of Bani Salama and that was the first property I got after embracing Islam