318 – Chapter: The disapproval of swearing oaths when selling, even when one is truthful.
1729 – Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, “An oath promotes the commodity(1) but eradicates the blessing of the profit.” Agreed upon.
1730 – Abu Qatadah, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that he heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, “Beware of frequent oaths in sales; they may first make the goods sell, but then they destroy (the blessing).” Narrated by Muslim.
319 – Chapter: The disapproval of asking by the Face of Allah, the Mighty and Majestic, for anything other than Paradise, and the disapproval of refusing one who asks by Allah or seeks intercession through Him.
1731 – Jabir, may Allah be pleased with him, related that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Nothing should be asked by the Face of Allah except Paradise.” Narrated by Abu Dawud(2).
1732 – Ibn ʿUmar, may Allah be pleased with them both, reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Whoever seeks refuge with Allah, grant him refuge; whoever asks you by Allah, give to him; whoever invites you, respond to him; and whoever does you a favor, repay him. If you find nothing with which to repay him(3), then supplicate for him until you think you have repaid him.” An authentic hadith narrated by Abu Dawud and al-Nasāʾī with chains that meet the conditions of al-Bukhārī and Muslim.