that a woman was found killed in one of the expeditions of the Prophet (may Allah's peace …
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Hadith text: that a woman was found killed in one of the expeditions…
Explanation of the hadith: that a woman was found killed in one of the expeditions…
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) saw a woman killed in one of the battles, and he denounced killing women and young boys who had not reached puberty.
Lessons: that a woman was found killed in one of the expeditions…
- Those who do not fight, like women and boys and the elderly and monks, should not be killed. An exception is when they advocate and help the fighting against Muslims, in which case they can be killed.
- It is prohibited to kill women and boys, for those who do not fight Muslims. The purpose of Jihad in the cause of Allah is to subdue fighters only, so that the Da‘wah of the truth can reach all people.
- The Hadīth demonstrates the Prophet's mercy even during battles and wars.
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Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship
· Jihad
· Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles
· Manners of Jihad
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