"At the time of the Messenger of Allah we used to be called Samasir (brokers). The Messenger of Allah came to us when we were selling and called us by a name that was better than that. He said: 'O merchants (Tujjar), this selling involves lies and (false) oaths, so mix some charity with it.'"
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 3797 In-book : Book 35, Hadith 37 English translation : Vol. 4, Book 35, Hadith 3828
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