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الفتح الربانی
Fath al-Rabbani
كتاب البيوع والكسب والمعاش وما يتعلق بالتجارة
Book of Sales, Earnings, Livelihood, and Matters Related to Trade
بَابُ دَمِ الْكَذِبِ وَالْحَلْفِ لِتَرْوِيجِ السِّلْعَةِ وَذَمِ الأَسْوَاقِ
Chapter: Condemnation of lying and swearing to promote goods, and condemnation of markets
Al-Fath ar-Rabbani 5783 — Condemnation of lying and swearing
اُردوEn
عَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ إِيَّاكُمْ وَكَثْرَةَ الْحَلِفِ فِي الْبَيْعِ فَإِنَّهُ يُنْفِقُ ثُمَّ يَمْحَقُ
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Qatadah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Avoid excessive swearing in trade, for although it makes the goods sell, the blessing is erased.
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … From this hadith it is understood that one should avoid excessive swearing (oaths) during transactions, even if the one taking the oath is truthful.
