Things to Watch Out For
- Inflating reimbursement claims
- Manipulating expense reports
- Hiding important information from the other party
B. Financial System
Guide 09: Honesty in Muamalah (Transactions)
Being truthful in transactions keeps your sustenance pure, even when the amounts involved in dishonesty seem small.
Execution Checklist
- Always report the actual amount in every claim
- Never take money you are not entitled to
- Conduct a personal monthly self-audit
- Make honesty a family standard and commitment
Budi used to inflate his transportation claims. He stopped the practice and adjusted his lifestyle so he no longer depended on false claims.
- Hadith on the virtue of honest traders
- The prohibition of consuming ill-gotten wealth (harta batil)