✦What Is Trade? ✦The Importance Islam Gives to Trade ✦The Importance of Trade in the Qur'an ✦The Importance of Trade in the Sunnah ✦The Prophet's Commercial Life ✦The Prophet's Economic Activities ✦The Prophet's Sensitivity in Commercial Matters ✦The Companions' Regard for Trade ✦Balancing This World and the Hereafter in Trade ✦Trade as an Act of Worship ✦Spiritual Trade: The Marketplace of Souls ✦Trade Is Essential for Every Society ✦What Is Provision (Rizq)? ✦Wealth and Poverty ✦Wealth Is a Blessing ✦Poverty Is Sobering and Perilous ✦Conditions That Lead to Poverty ✦Earnings and Their Kinds ✦Which Earning Is the Purest? ✦The Hands the Prophet Kissed ✦The Lawful and Unlawful in Trade ✦The Concept of Blessing ✦The Blessing of Prophethood ✦A Sign of Love for the Prophet: Seeking Blessing ✦Trade and Ethics ✦Moral Obligations Islam Places on Trade ✦Traits of a Good Merchant ✦Trade and Guild Ethics in the Ottoman State ✦The Importance of Lawful Earning ✦Relations with the Wealthy ✦The Concept of Wealth ✦Our Duties regarding Our Wealth ✦The Worldly Benefits of Wealth ✦The Worldly Perils of Wealth ✦The Value of the World and Its Deeds ✦The Concept of Where to Spend ✦Spending in the Way of God ✦Forbidden Avenues of Spending ✦Spending on Kin, the Poor and the Wayfarer ✦Essential, Needful and Refining Spending ✦Maintenance as a Channel of Spending ✦Spending as a Channel of Charity ✦Balance in Spending ✦The Lawful (Halal) ✦The Reckoning of Lawful Earning ✦Buying and Selling ✦Types of Sale ✦Fulfilling Weights and Measures ✦Price-fixing (Tas'ir) ✦Option of Cancellation ✦Salam (Advance Sale) ✦Unconditional Sale ✦Observing Lawful-Unlawful Limits in Business ✦Overview