Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 4003

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Mishkat al-Masabih 4003
Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ عَوْفِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ الْأَشْجَعِيِّ وَخَالِدِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ: أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَضَى فِي السَّلَبِ لِلْقَاتِلِ. وَلَمْ يُخَمِّسِ السَلَب. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Translation

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ʿAwf ibn Malik al-Ashjaʿi and Khalid ibn al-Walid reported: The Messenger of God (peace and blessings be upon him) ruled that the slain enemy’s belongings go to the one who killed him, and he did not deduct a fifth from them. Narrated by Abu Dawud.