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Participation of Prophet ﷺ in trade and marriage with Hazrat Khadijah

 

A respectable and wealthy lady of a family who used to import and export merchandise, and on becoming a widow, felt the need of an honest and prudent man to assist her in exporting her merchandise, who was her slave. travel with him and keep an eye on the worship of the slave, on the basis of being aware of your attributes, he requested the help of the Prophet (ﷺ) and sent him out with his slave in charge, and as if in this way your performance And tested his practical ability, he did this woman's case very profitably by his journey, moreover, the slave who went with him also came and praised his efficiency and honesty (1)Much appreciated.




        So this woman, while the messages of many other honorable people had come to her and apologized to them, she offered the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) a blessing. She was fifteen years older than him, but he decided to marry you based on the qualities he saw. Prepared, and ignored the age difference and considered the respect he had in his sensible family to be preferable, this marriage of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was the first marriage that a common man would not have with a woman older than him. But was of a disposition to consider the qualities and virtues of the latter, he gladly accepted it. By marrying, he now became a regular and well-to-do family, on the other hand, the business matter and also became able to fulfill each other's lack, both of them maintained a relationship with great love and affection and continued to perform the duties of life in the city with good name.



         As a result of this marriage, Hazrat Khadijah, who was now his wife, got more powers in business, and due to its effect, the economic concerns that he had almost disappeared and he was placed in the environment of Makkah. 

        Remembrance and worship of Allah Ta'ala while avoiding what seemed to fall in the chain became more attracted to, these mostly solitary places to meditate and remember their Lord it used to be done, one by the wife of Hazrat Khadijah.

       Hazrat Zayd bin Haritha also got a slave, he became a very good helper. The Prophet ﷺ freed them from slavery and made them his friends under human spirit, which was also done in the way of making prophets in that era.

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