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Sahih Muslim 1745c (Book 32, Hadith 32) #11660
Fate of Children Killed in Night Raids

SUMMARY: The Prophet asked about the fate of children killed in a night raid and was told that they are from their parents.

Sa'b b. Jaththama has narrated that the Prophet asked: What about the children of polytheists killed by the cavalry during the night raid? He said: They are from them.
وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو، بْنُ دِينَارٍ أَنَّ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ، أَخْبَرَهُ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنِ الصَّعْبِ بْنِ جَثَّامَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ قِيلَ لَهُ لَوْ أَنَّ خَيْلاً أَغَارَتْ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَأَصَابَتْ مِنْ أَبْنَاءِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ قَالَ ‏ "‏ هُمْ مِنْ آبَائِهِمْ

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raids  *  children  *  fate

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect all life regardless religious belief , Think carefully before engaging in violence or warfare .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks to the importance of understanding the fate of children who are killed during night raids. It is narrated by Sa'b b. Jaththama, who reported that the Prophet asked what would happen to the children of polytheists killed by cavalry during a night raid. He was told that they are from their parents, meaning that they will be judged according to their parent's faith and beliefs. This hadith teaches us several important values, such as respecting all life regardless of religious beliefs and understanding our responsibility towards those affected by war or conflict. It also reminds us to think carefully before engaging in any kind of violence or warfare, as it can have devastating consequences for innocent people, including children.

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