Upon hearing this...

Upon hearing this, Imam Rida (AS) became very angry and said: “I have told them many times not to bring a worker like this unless his wage is determined before he starts working ” . [10] 6. Entrepreneurial Business Another important principle in the business culture of Imam Rida (AS) is entrepreneurship. In the Imam’s view, the best and most worthy form of work is one through which others also benefit.

A good job is one that, besides supporting the individual, also helps provide livelihood for others. Imam Rida (AS) describes the person with the best job as one “by whose life the lives of others become good” . [11] He then describes the…