"We used to sell in Al-Baqi, and the Messenger of Allah came to us. We used to be called Samasir (brokers) but he said: 'O merchants!' And called us by a name that was better than our name. Then he said: 'This selling involves (false) oaths and lies, so mix some charity with it.'"
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 3798 In-book : Book 35, Hadith 38 English translation : Vol. 4, Book 35, Hadith 3829
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