Anas bin Malik said “The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم entered Makkah in the year of the conquest (of Makkah) wearing a helmet on his head. When he took off it a man came to him and said “Ibn Akhtal is hanging with the curtains of the Kaabah. ” He said “Kill him”. Abu Dawud said “The name of Ibn Akhtal is Abd Allaah and Abu Barzat Al Aslami killed him.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: Ibrahim said: Ad-Dahhak ibn Qays intended to appoint Masruq as governor. Thereupon Umarah ibn Uqbah said to him: Are you appointing a man from the remnants of the murderers of Uthman? Masruq said to him: Ibn Masud narrated to us, and he was trustworthy in respect of traditions, that when the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم intended to kill your father, he said: Who will look after my children? He replied: Fire. I also like for you what the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم liked for you.
Read More..Narrated Ibn Ti'li: We fought along with Abdur Rahman ibn Khalid ibn al-Walid. Four infidels from the enemy were brought to him. He commanded about them and they were killed in confinement. Abu Dawud said: The narrators other than Saeed reported from Ibn Wahb in this tradition: (killed him) with arrows in confinement. When Abu Ayyub al-Ansari was informed about it, he said: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم prohibiting to kill in confinement. By Him in Whose hands my soul is, if there were a hen, I would not kill it in confinement. Abdur-Rahman bin Khalid bin al-Walid was informed about it (the Prophet's prohibition). He set four slaves free.
Read More..Anas said “Eighty Makkahns came down from the mountain of Al Tan’im against the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and his Companions at the (time of the) dawn prayer to kill them. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم took them captive without fighting and the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم set them free. Thereupon Allaah Most High sent down “He it is Who averted their hands from you and your hands from them in the valley of Makkah, ” till the end of the verse.
Read More..Jubair bin Mutim reported the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying about the prisoners taken at Badr. If Mutim bin Adi had been alive and spoken to me about these filthy ones, I would have left them for him.
Read More..Umar bin Al Khattab said “During the battle of Badr, the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم took ransom”. Thereupon Allaah Most High sent down “It is not fitting for an Messenger that he should have prisoners of war until he hath thoroughly subdued the land. You look on the temporal goods of this world, but Allaah looketh to the Hereafter”. And Allaah is exalted in might and Wise. Had it not been for a previous ordainment from Allaah, a severe penalty would have reached you for the (ransom) that you took. Allaah then made the spoils of war lawful. Abu Dawud said “I heard that Ahmad bin Hanbal was asked about the name of Abu Nuh”. He said “What will you do with his name? His name is a bad one. Abu Dawud said “the name of Abu Nuh is Qurad. What is correct is that his name is Abd Al Rahman bin Ghazwan.
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