Sahih Muslim 11695
Messenger of Allah, we kill the children of the polytheists during the night raids. He said: They are from them.
Messenger of Allah, we kill the children of the polytheists during the night raids. He said: They are from them.
What about the children of polytheists killed by the cavalry during the night raid? He said: They are from them.
So Allah, the Glorious and Exalted, revealed the verse:” Whatever trees you have cut down or left standing on their trunks, it was with the permission of Allah so that He may disgrace the evil-doers” (lix. 5).
It was easy for the nobles of Quraish to burn Buwaira whose sparks were flying in all directions, in the same connection was revealed the Qur’anic verse:” Whatever trees you have cut down or left standing on their trunks.”
It is narrated on the authority of ‘Abdullah that a woman was found killed in one of the battles fought by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He disapproved of the killing of women and children.
War is a stratagem.
This hadith has also been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira.
Do not desire an encounter with the enemy; but when you encounter them, be firm.
O ye men, do not wish for an encounter with the enemy. Pray to Allah to grant you security; (but) when you (have to) encounter them exercise patience, and you should know that Paradise is under the shadows of the swords. Then the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood up (again) and said: O Allah. Revealer […]
O Allah, Revealer of the Book, swift in (taking) account, put the tribes to rout. O Lord, defeat them and shake them.