The Book on Military Expeditions

Book 21 of 49 · Jami' al-Tirmidhi

81 hadith Hadith 1548–1629 Sunni
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The Book on Military Expeditions

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

81 hadith Hadith 1548–1629 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 840–892 CE period by al-Tirmidhi.

The Book on Military Expeditions is book 21 of 49 in Jami' al-Tirmidhi, containing 81 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Termez (Tirmidh), Khurasan. The narrators in this book are associated with 25 distinct geographic locations.

al-Ray Kufa Basra Medina Baghdad Makkah Aden Bulkh Cairo Yemen Damascus Asbahan Hamadan Basrah Merv Khurasan Rome Basri Nisapur Tusi Wasit Hims Balkh Alexandria Samarqand

Narrators in This Book

This book features 195 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Abu Hurairah, Muhammad bin Bashar Bindar محمد بن بشار بندار, Anas ibn Malik, Hanad bin al-Sari bin Mus'ab هناد بن السري بن مصعب.

Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل (15) Abu Hurairah (14) Muhammad bin Bashar Bindar محمد بن بشار بندار (11) Anas ibn Malik (10) Hanad bin al-Sari bin Mus'ab هناد بن السري بن مصعب (6) Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة (6) Umar ibn al-Khattab (6) Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف (6) Qatada قتادة (6) Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري (5) Ahmed bin Manay' أحمد بن منيع (5) Dhakwan Abu Salah al-Saman al-Ziyat ذكوان أبو صالح السمان الزيات (5) Suhayl bin Abi Salah سهيل بن أبي صالح (5) Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير (4) Muhammad bin Yahya bin Abi 'Umar محمد بن يحيى بن أبي عمر العدني (4) Abdullah bin lahya'a bin 'Uqba عبد الله بن لهيعة بن عقبة الحضرمي (4) ibn Abbas (4) Yahya bin Abi Kathir يحيى بن أبي كثير الطائي (4) Ali bin Hujr bin Iyas bin Maqatil علي بن حجر بن إياس بن مقاتل (4) Isma'il bin Ja'far bin Abi Kathir إسماعيل بن جعفر بن أبي كثير الأنصاري (4) Jabir ibn 'Abdullah (4) Muhammad bin Muslim bin Tadras محمد بن مسلم بن تدرس أبو الزبير (4) al-Hasan bin 'Ali al-Halwani الحسن بن علي الخلال الحلواني (4) Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة (4) Hisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'i هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي (4)

Hadith in This Book 81 hadith

1 1548
"An Army from the armies of the Muslims, whose commander was Salman Al-Farisi, besieged one of the Persian castles. They said: 'O Abu 'Abdullah! Should we charge them?' He said:…
2 1549
From his father and he was a Companion who said: "When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) dispatched any army or battalion, he would say to them: 'If you see a Masjid, or hear someone…
3 1550
"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) set out for Khaibar, he approached it at night and when he came to a people during the night, he would not attack them until morning. So when the…
4 1551
"When the Prophet (ﷺ) overtook a people he would stay at the outskirts of their city for three nights."
5 1552
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) burnt the palm trees of Bani Nadir and cut them down at Al-Buwairah. So Allah revealed: Whatever you cut down of their palm trees, or you left them…
6 1553
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Verily, Allah has honored me over the (other) Prophets" - or he said: "My nation over the nations, and He has made the spoils of war lawful for us."
7 1554
"I have been honored over the Prophets with six (things): I have been given Jawami' Al-Kalam, I have been aided by (the ability to cause in the enemy) fright, the spoils of war…
8 1555
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) divided the spoils as two shares for the horse and one share for the man."
9 1556
Another chain with similar meaning. There are narrations on this topic from Mujammi' bin Jariyah, Ibn 'Abbas, and Ibn Abi 'Amrah from his father. This Hadith of Ibn 'Umar is a…
10 1557
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The best companions are four, the best Saraya (military unit) is four hundred, the best army is four thousand, and twelve thousand will not…
11 1558
That Najdah Al-Haruri wrote to Ibn 'Abbas asking if the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would fight along with women, and if he would fix a share of the spoils of war for them. Ibn 'Abbas…
12 1559
"I participated at Khaibar with my masters. They spoke about me to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and told him that I was a slave." He said: "So he ordered me to take up the sword,…
13 1560
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) advanced towards Badr till he reached Harrah Al-Wabr where he was met by a man from the idolaters, about whom it was said he was brave and…
14 1561
"Abdul-Warith bin Sa'eed narrated to us from 'Urwah bin Thabit, from Az-Zuhri." This Hadith is Hasan Gharib.
15 1562
"I arrived upon the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) at Khaibar along with a group of the Ash'ari tribe. He gave us shared along with those that conquered it." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih…
16 1563
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about the pots of the Zorastrians. He said: 'Clean them by washing them, and then cook in them.' And he prohibited every predator and…
17 1564
"I heard Abu Tha'labah Al-Khushani saying: 'I went to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: "O Messenger of Allah! We live in a land of the People of the Book and we eat from their…
18 1565
"The Prophet (ﷺ) used to confer a fourth of spoils of war in the early part of the expedition, and a third during the return." There are narrations on this topic from Ibn…
19 1566
"It has not reached me that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave the Nafl during every expedition, but it has been conveyed to me that he gave the Nafl in some of them. That is…
20 1567
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever kills someone in battle, having a proof for that, then his goods are his." There is a story with this Hadith.
21 1568
"The Nafl is when the Imam says: 'Whoever got something, then it is his. And whoever killed a fighter, then his goods are his.' So it is allowed, and there is no Khumus taken from…
22 1569
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited selling the spoils of war until it has been distributed." There is something on this topic from Abu Hurairah. This Hadith is Gharib.
23 1570
From her father who told her that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited intercourse with female prisoners, until they deliver what is in their wombs." There is something on…
24 1571
From his father, who said: "I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about the food of the Christians. He (ﷺ) said: 'Do not allow food to put uneasiness in your chest similar to the doubts of…
25 1572
Another Chain with similar chain.
26 1573
Another chain with similar narration. This is acted upon according to the people of knowledge regarding the permission for the food of the People of the Book.
27 1574
That he heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: "Whoever separates between a mother and her child, then Allah will separate between him and his beloved on the Day of Judgement." …
28 1575
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said that Jibra'il had indeed descended upon him to say to him: "Tell them - meaning your Companions - to choose regarding the captives of Badr,…
29 1576
That the Prophet (ﷺ) ransomed two men for the Muslims with a man from the idolaters. This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. The paternal uncle of Abu Al-Muhallab's name is 'Abdur Rahman…
30 1577
That a woman was found killed in one of the expeditions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), so the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) rebuked that, and he prohibited killing women and children.…
31 1578
"I was informed by As-Sa'b bin Jaththamah who said: " I said: "O Messenger of Allah our horses trampled over women and children of the idolaters." He said: "They are from their…
32 1579
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent us with an army and said: 'If you see so-and-so, and so-and-so' referring to two men from the Quraish: 'then burn them with fire.' Then, upon our…
33 1580
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever dies and he is free of three: Kibr (Pride), Ghulul, and debt, he will enter paradise." There are narrations on this topic from Abu…
34 1581
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever's soul departs from his body while he is free of three: Kanz (buried treasure), Ghulul, and debt, then he will enter…
35 1582
"I heard Ibn 'Abbas saying: 'Umar bin Al-Khattab narrated to me that he said: "It was said: 'O Messenger of Allah! So-and-so has been martyred.' He said: "No! I saw him in the…
36 1583
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to go to battle with Umm Sulaim, and other women with her, from the Ansar, who would give water and attend to the wounded." There is something…
37 1584
From the Prophet (ﷺ), that Kisra sent him a gift so he accepted, and that kings gave him gifts and he accepted them. There is something about this from Jabir. This is a Hasan…
38 1585
That he gave the Prophet (ﷺ) a gift or a camel, so the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Have you accepted Islam?" He said: "No." He said: "Then I have been prohibited from the Zabd (gift) of…
39 1586
"The Prophet (ﷺ) was met by some affair that made him happy, so he prostrated to Allah." This Hadith is Hasan Gharib, we do not know of it except from this route, as a…
40 1587
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Indeed a woman grants (assurances of protection) to a people" - meaning it is to be honored - "from the Muslims." There is something on this topic…
41 1588
"I granted asylum for two men among my brother-in-laws. So the Messeneger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'We grant security to whomever you have granted security.'" This Hadith is Hasan…
42 1589
"I heard Sulaim bin 'Amir saying: 'There was a treaty between Mu'awiyah and the people of Rome. He was making an expedition into their lands so that when the period of the treaty…
43 1590
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Indeed the one who betrays will have a banner erected for him on the Day of Judgement." There are narrations on this topic from 'Ali,…
44 1591
"On the day of (the battle of) Al-Ahzab, Sa'd bin Mu'adh was struck by an arrow such that the upper vein or lower vein of his forearm was severed. So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)…
45 1592
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Kill the elder men among the idolaters and spare the Sharkh amont them." And the Sharkh are the boys who did not begin to grow pubic…
46 1593
"We were presented to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the day of (the battle of) Quraizah. Whoever had pubic hair was killed and whoever did not was left to his way. I was of those…
47 1594
From his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said during his Khutbah: "Fulfill the allegiances sworn in Jahiliyyah for it" - meaning Islam - "does not…
48 1595
"I was a scribe for Jaz' bin Mu'awiyah at Manadhir when 'Umar's letter came to us (saying): 'Inspect the Zoroastrians around you to take the Jizyah from them. For indeed…
49 1596
That 'Umar would not take the Jizyah from the Zoroastrians until 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Awf informed him that the Prophet (ﷺ) took Jizyah from the Zoroastrians of Hajar." There is…
50 1597
From Az-Zuhri, that Sa'ib bin Yazid said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took the Jizyah from the Zoroastrians of Bahrain, and 'Umar took it in Persia, and 'Uthman took it from the…
51 1598
"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah! We come across a people and they do not host us, and they do not give us our rights, and we do not take anything from them. So the Messenger of…
52 1599
That on the day of Conquest of Makkah, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "There is no Hijrah after the conquest, there is only Jihad and intention, and when you are called to go…
53 1600
From Abu Salamah, from Jabir bin Abdullah about the statement of Allah, most High: Allah was pleased with the believers when they gave the pledge to you under the tree (48:18).…
54 1601
"I said to Salamah bin Al-Akwa': "For what did you pledge to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the Day of Al-Hudaibiyyah?" He said: "For death." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.
55 1602
"We used to pledge to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to hear and obey." So he would say to us: "As much as you are able." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.
56 1603
"We did not pledge to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for death, but only that we would not flee." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih, meaning both of the Ahadith are Sahih. Some of his…
57 1604
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Three will not be spoken to by Allah on the Day of Judgement, nor will they be purified, and for them is a painful torment: A man that gave…
58 1605
"A slave came to give the pledge to the Prophet (ﷺ) for Hijrah, but the Prophet (ﷺ) did not realize that he was a slave. So his master came, and the Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Sell him to…
59 1606
"I pledged to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) along with some women. He said to us: 'In as much as you are able and capable.' I said: 'Allah and His Messenger are more merciful to us…
60 1607
"We used to say that the participants of Badr on the Day of Badr were like the number of companions of Talut, three hundred and thirteen men." There is something on this topic…
61 1608
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said to a delegation from 'Abdul-Qais: "I order you to give the Khumus from your spoils of war." He said: There is a story with this Hadith This Hadith…
62 1610
From his father, from his grandfather Rafi' bin Khadij, who said: "We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on a journey, when the hasty people went rushing ahead to the sheep to…
63 1611
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever plunders then he is not of us." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih Gharib as a Hadith of Anas.
64 1612
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Do not precede the Jews and the Christians with the Salam. And if one you meets one of them in the path, then force him to its narrow…
65 1613
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Indeed when a Jew gives Salam to one of you, then he is only saying: 'As-Samu 'Alaikum' (Death be upon you) so say: "Alaik (And upon…
66 1614
From Jarir bin 'Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent a military expedition to Khath'am. So some people (living there) sought safety by prostrating, but they were met…
67 1615
Similar to the narration of Abu Mu'aqiyah (no. 1604) but he did not mention in it: "from Jarir" in it, and that is more correct. There is something on this topic from…
68 1616
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "If I live - if Allah wills - I will expel the Jews and the Christians from the Arabian Peninsula."
69 1617
"Umar bin Al-Khattab informed me that he heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'I will expel the Jews and the Christians from the Arabian Peninsula, and I will not leave anyone in…
70 1618
"Fatimah came to Abu Bakr and said: 'Who will inherit from you?' He said: 'My family and my son.' She said: 'So what about me? I do not get inheritance from my father?' So Abu…
71 1619
That Fatimah came to Abu Bakr and 'Umar may Allah be pleased with them both, to ask them about her inheritance from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). They said: "We heard the Messenger…
72 1620
"I entered upon 'Umar bin Al-Khattab. (Then) Uthman bin 'Affan, Az-Zubair, 'Abdur-Rahman bin Awf, and Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas entered. Then 'Ali and Al-'Abbas came disputing. 'Umar…
73 1621
"On the day of the Conquest of Makkah, I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying: 'This is not to be battled over after today, until the Day of Judgement.'" There are narrations on this…
74 1622
"I fought along with the Prophet (ﷺ), and if Fajr had begun he would wait until the sun rose, and when it rose he would fight. And if it was the middle of the daytime, he would…
75 1623
"Umar bin Al-Khattab sent An-Nu'man bin Muqarrin to Al-Hurmuzan." And he mentioned the Hadith in its entirety. An-Nu'man bin Muqarrin said: "I participated (in battles) with the…
76 1624
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "At-Tiyarah is from Shirk, and none among us (it influences) except that Allah will remove it with Tawakkul (reliance)." I heard Muhammad…
77 1625
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "There is no 'Adwa and no Tiyarah, and I like Fa'l." They said: "O Messenger of Allah! What is Fa'l?" He said: "A good statement." This…
78 1626
That the Prophet (ﷺ) used to like it when he set out upon an affair if he heard: "O directed one, O successful one." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih Gharib.
79 1627
From his father who said: "When the Messenger of Allah (sawS) sent a commander of an army, he would exhort him concerning himself to have Taqwa of Allah, and he would exhort him…
80 1628
"Abu Ahmad narrated to us from Sufyan (who said): "Alqamah bin Marthad narrated to us' - and it is similar in its meaning, but he added in it: "if they refuse, then take the…
81 1629
That the Prophet (ﷺ) would not attack except near the time of Fajr, so if he heard the Adhan he would refrain, and if not, then he would attack. So he listened one day and heard a…