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Sunan Abi Dawud 2691 (Book 15, Hadith 215) #22981
Ransom Fixed by Prophet Muhammad

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad fixed the ransom of people of pre-Islamic Arabia at four hundred Dirhams per head on the day of the battle of Badr.

Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet fixed the ransom of the people of pre-Islamic Arabia at four hundred Dirhams per head on the day of the battle of Badr.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ الْعَيْشِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ حَبِيبٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَنْبَسِ، عَنْ أَبِي الشَّعْثَاءِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ جَعَلَ فِدَاءَ أَهْلِ الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ يَوْمَ بَدْرٍ أَرْبَعَمِائَةٍ

TOPICS
ransom  *  rukhsah  *  jahiliyyah  *  albadr  *  dirham  *  arabia  *  badr  *  dirhams

QUICK LESSONS:
Strive for peaceful resolution even when faced with difficult situations such as war or conflict; Show mercy and compassion towards others; Make decisions based on justice and fairness.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about a decision made by Prophet Muhammad during the battle of Badr. During this battle, he decided to fix the ransom for people from pre-Islamic Arabia at four hundred dirhams per head. This was done in order to ensure that no one was killed or harmed unnecessarily and that peace could be maintained between all parties involved in this conflict. The values taught through this hadith are mercy and compassion towards others as well as justice and fairness in decision making. It also teaches us to strive for peace even when faced with difficult situations such as war or conflict.

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