Hadith 13657

Muwatta Malik

موطأ مالك

9
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَأَى فِي بَعْضِ مَغَازِيهِ امْرَأَةً مَقْتُولَةً فَأَنْكَرَ ذَلِكَ وَنَهَى عَنْ قَتْلِ النِّسَاءِ وَالصِّبْيَانِ .


Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Ibn Umar that theMessenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, saw thecorpse of a woman who had been slain in one of the raids, and hedisapproved of it and forbade the killing of women and children.

USC-MSA web (English) reference: Book 21, Hadith 9

Arabic reference: Book 21, Hadith 970