Sahih al-Bukhari 3012
Probability of killing the babies and children
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حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ حَدَّثَنَا الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنِ الصَّعْبِ بْنِ جَثَّامَةَ ؓ قَالَ
مَرَّ بِيَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِالأَبْوَاءِ أَوْ بِوَدَّانَ وَسُئِلَ عَنْ أَهْلِ الدَّارِ يُبَيَّتُونَ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَيُصَابُ مِنْ نِسَائِهِمْ وَذَرَارِيِّهِمْ قَالَ هُمْ مِنْهُمْ
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Chain of narrators
- ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh
- Sufyān
- al-Zuhrī
- ʿUbaydullāh
- Ibn ʿAbbās
- al-Ṣaʿb b. Jathhāmah
The Prophet ﷺ passed by me at a place called Al-Abwa or Waddan, and was asked whether it was permissible to attack the pagan warriors at night with the probability of exposing their women and children to danger. The Prophet ﷺ replied, "They (i.e. women and children) are from them (i.e. pagans)." I also heard the Prophet ﷺ saying, "The institution of Hima is invalid except for Allah and His Apostle."
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Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 3943وَعَن الصَّعبِ بنِ جِثَّامةَ قَالَ: سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عنْ أهلِ الدَّارِ يَبِيتُونَ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَيُصَابَ مِنْ نِسَائِهِمْ وَذَرَارِيِّهِمْ قَالَ: «هُمْ مِنْهُمْ». وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ: «هُمْ مِنْ آب