المطالب العالية بزوائد المسانيد الثمانية
Al-Matalib al-'Aliyah
كتاب الجهاد
Book of Jihad
بَابُ النَّهْيِ عَنْ قتل النساء والصبيان والتجار والوفود والرسل
The prohibition of killing women, children, merchants, delegations and envoys
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قَالَ إِسْحَاقُ : أَخْبَرَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي حَفْصَةَ ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ أَوْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ ، وَكَانَ قَائِدَ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، عَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ ، قَالَ : عَهِدَ إِلَيْنَا رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَنَحْنُ بِخَيْبَرَ : أَلَّا نَقْتُلَ صَبِيًّا وَلَا امْرَأَةً .
هَذَا إِسْنَادٌ صَحِيحٌ .
1954 \ 2 - أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ : إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَمَّا بَعَثَهُمْ إِلَى ابْنِ أَبِي الْحُقَيْقِ نَهَاهُمْ عَنْ قَتْلِ النِّسَاءِ وَالصِّبْيَانِ .
هَذَا إِسْنَادٌ صَحِيحٌ .
1954 \ 2 - أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ : إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَمَّا بَعَثَهُمْ إِلَى ابْنِ أَبِي الْحُقَيْقِ نَهَاهُمْ عَنْ قَتْلِ النِّسَاءِ وَالصِّبْيَانِ .
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ka'b bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) that he related: When we were at Khaybar, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) bound us and emphatically commanded us "that we should not kill any child or woman."
The chain of this hadith is sahih (authentic).
Further, in another narration, Imam al-Zuhri (may Allah have mercy on him), through Ibn Ka'b bin Malik, reports from his paternal uncle (may Allah be pleased with him) that when the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) sent a delegation of Companions to Ibn Abi al-Huqayq (the Jewish chief of Khaybar), he strictly forbade them from killing women and children.
The chain of this hadith is sahih (authentic).
Further, in another narration, Imam al-Zuhri (may Allah have mercy on him), through Ibn Ka'b bin Malik, reports from his paternal uncle (may Allah be pleased with him) that when the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) sent a delegation of Companions to Ibn Abi al-Huqayq (the Jewish chief of Khaybar), he strictly forbade them from killing women and children.
قَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ : حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ ، عَنْ قَيْسٍ قَالَ : أَتَى رَجُلٌ نَبِيَّ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَجَثَا عَلَى رُكْبَتَيْهِ ، فَحَمِدَ اللهَ تَعَالَى وَجَعَلَ الْحَمْدَ مَعَهُ ثَلَاثً ، فَقَالَ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : قَاتَلَهُ اللهُ تَعَالَى ، أَيُّ كَلِمَةٍ صَبَّهَا الشَّيْطَانُ عَلَيْهِ ؟ وَلَوْ كُنْتُ قَاتِلًا وَافِدًا مِنَ الْعَرَبِ قَتَلْتُهُ .
مُرْسَلٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ .
مُرْسَلٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ .
It is narrated from Qays that a man came into the noble presence of the Prophet of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) and sat on his knees; then he praised Allah Almighty, and along with that praise he made a mention three times (in an improper manner). The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "May Allah destroy him! What a word it is that Satan has poured upon him! If I were one to kill a visitor from among the delegations of the Arabs, I would certainly have killed him."
This report is mursal, and its chain is sahih (authentic).
This report is mursal, and its chain is sahih (authentic).
وَقَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ : حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ الْعَوَّامِ ، عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ - هُوَ ابْنُ أَرْطَاةَ - عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ : كُنَّا لَا نَقْتُلُ تُجَّارَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ .
1956 \ 2 - رَوَاهُ أَبُو يَعْلَى ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ، بِهِ .
1956 \ 2 - رَوَاهُ أَبُو يَعْلَى ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ، بِهِ .
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: In the blessed era of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), we did not kill the traders of the polytheists.
Imam Abu Ya'la also reported this narration through Imam Abu Bakr bin Abi Shaybah with the same chain.
Imam Abu Ya'la also reported this narration through Imam Abu Bakr bin Abi Shaybah with the same chain.
وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى : حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَى التُّسْتَرِيُّ ، ثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ ، أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ رَبِّهِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ كُهَيْلٍ ، عَنْ شَقِيقِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ ، عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ : كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا بَعَثَ سَرِيَّةً قَالَ : بِسْمِ اللهِ ، وَفِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ ، وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ رَسُولِ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، لَا تَغُلُّوا وَلَا تَغْدِرُوا وَلَا تُمَثِّلُوا وَلَا تَقْتُلُوا الْوِلْدَانَ .
Imam Abu Ya'la narrates that Sayyiduna Jarir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) related: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) dispatched a military detachment, he would say: 'Bismillah, wa fi sabilillah, wa ala millati Rasulillah (peace and blessings be upon him)' (Set out with the name of Allah, in the path of Allah, and upon the religion and way of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)), and then he would command: "Do not embezzle from the spoils of war, do not act treacherously, do not mutilate the slain (that is, do not disfigure them by cutting off noses, ears and the like), and never kill children."
