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Sahih Muslim #4422

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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وَحَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، أَخْبَرَنِي عُقْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ السَّكُونِيُّ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ حَرَّقَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَخْلَ بَنِي النَّضِيرِ‏.‏
'Abdullah b. Umar reported that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) burnt the date-palms of Banu Nadir.

Context

This hadith recounts an incident where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ ordered the burning of the date-palms of Banu Nadir. This act is seen as a form of divine retribution against those who opposed the Muslim community. It illustrates the Prophet's ﷺ role in administering justice and maintaining order.

Modern Application

In contemporary discussions, this hadith raises questions about justice and consequences for wrongdoing. It serves as a reminder of the importance of accountability in society and the need for fair treatment of all individuals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Retribution and Punishments (Hudud) because it involves a punitive measure taken against a group for their actions against the Muslim community.

Divine RetributionPunishments (Hudud)

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