1. Muhammad (peace be upon him) as a seller.
From Muhammed 's sayings :
- jabir Bin ‘Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: Allah's Messenger (peace be upon him) said: "may Allah's mercy be on him who is lenient in his buying, selling, and in demanding back his money". narrated by Bukhari.
From Muhammed 's life :
- Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: a man came to the Prophet (peace be upon him) demanding his debts (a camel) in such a rude (harsh) manner that the companions of the Prophet intended to harm him, but Allah's Messenger said (to them): "leave him, no doubt, for the creditor (i.e., owner of a right) has the right to speak)). Allah's Messenger then said: ((give him a camel of the same age as that of his)). The people said: "O Allah's Messenger! we do not find except an older camel (than what he demands). Allah's Messenger said: ((give (it to) him, for the best amongst you (the people) is he who repays his debts in the most handsome manner)). agreed upon.
2. Muhammed (peace be upon him) as a buyer.
From Muhammed 's sayings :
- Abi Saeed Al-Khudri (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "the merchant, who says nothing but truth and is honest, is in the company of the Prophets - who teach, the sincere -, lovers of truth, and the martyrs (or witnesses) - who testify." narrated by Tirmithi.
From Muhammed 's life :
- Safwan Suwayd Ibn Qays (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: I and Makhramah Al-Abdi imported some garments From Hajar, and brought them to Mecca. The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) came to us walking, and after he had bargained with us for some trousers, we sold them to him. There was a man who was weighing for payment. The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said to him: ((weigh out and give overweight)). Narrated by Abu Daud and Tirmithi and said good correct speech (Hadith).
3. Muhammed (peace be upon him) as a covenanter.
From Muhammed 's sayings :
- Abdullah Bin Amr Bin Al 'aas (may Allah be pleased with him and his father) reported: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "whoever has the following four (characteristics) will be a pure hypocrite, and whoever has one of these characteristics will have one characteristic of hypocrisy unless he gives it up: 1.whenever he is entrusted, he betrays; 2. whenever he speaks, he tells a lie; 3. whenever he makes a covenant, he proves treacherous; 4. whenever he quarrels, he behaves in a very imprudent, evil and insulting, unjust manner." agreed upon.
4. Muhammed (peace be upon him) in war.
From Muhammed 's sayings :
- Aisha reported that Allah's Messenger (peace be upon him) never beat anyone with his hand, neither a woman nor a servant, but only, in the case when he had been fighting for the sake of Allah and he never took revenge for anything unless the things made inviolable by Allah were made violable; he then took revenge for Allah, the exalted and glorious. Narrated by Muslim.
From Muhammed 's life :
- Sulaiman B. Buraidah through his father reported that when the Messenger of Allah (pbuh) appointed anyone as leader of an army or detachment he would especially exhort him to fear Allah and to be good to the Muslims who were with him. Then he would say: fight in the name of Allah and in the way of Allah. Fight against those who disbelieve in Allah. Make a holy war, do not embezzle the spoils; do not break your pledge; and do not mutilate (the dead) bodies; do not kill children. Narrated by Muslim.
5. Muhammed (peace be upon him) with the people of the scripture (Jews & Christians)
From Muhammed's sayings :
-Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: once while a Jew was selling something, he was offered a price that he was not pleased with. so, he said, "no, by him who gave moses superiority over all human beings!" hearing him, an Ansari man got up and slapped him on the face and said, "you say: by him who gave Moses superiority over all human beings although the Prophet (Muhammed) – peace be upon him - is present amongst us!" the Jew went to the Prophet and said, "O Abu-l-Qasim! i am under the assurance and contract of security, so what right does so-and-so have to slap me?" the Prophet asked the other, "why have you slapped him". He told him the whole story. The Prophet became angry, till anger appeared on his face, and said, "don't give superiority to any Prophet amongst Allah's Prophets, for when the trumpet will be blown, everyone on the earth and in the heavens will become unconscious except those whom Allah will exempt. The trumpet will be blown for the second time and i will be the first to be resurrected to see moses holding Allah's throne. I will not know whether the unconsciousness which moses received on the day of tur has been sufficient for him, or has he got up before me. and i do not say that there is anybody who is better than yunus bin matta." Narrated by Bukhari.
From Muhammed's life:
- Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: a young Jewish boy used to serve the Prophet (peace be upon him) and he became sick. So the Prophet (peace be upon him) went to visit him. He sat near his head and asked him to embrace islam. The boy looked at his father, who was sitting there; the latter told him to obey Abu-l-Qasim and the boy embraced Islam. The Prophet (peace be upon him) came out saying: "praises be to Allah who saved the boy From the hell-fire." Narrated by Bukhari.
- 'Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: Allah's Messenger (pbuh) died while his (iron) armor was mortgaged to a jew for thirty sas of barley. agreed upon.
- Sahl Bin Hunaif (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: a funeral procession passed in front of the Prophet and he stood up. When he was told that it was the coffin of a Jew, he said, "is it not a soul (living being)?. Narrated by Bukhari.